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Gomillion Vs. Lightfoot
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- US Supreme Court
- Nov 14, 1960
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U.S. 339 (1960) U.S. Supreme Court Gomillion v. LightfootSearch
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U.S. 339 (1960) Gomillion v. LightfootSearch
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the Fifteenth Amendment, which forbids a State to deprive any citizen of the right to vote because of his race. Hunter v. PittsburghSearch
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redefinition of municipal boundaries. Colegrove v. GreenSearch
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power into an absolute is to misconceive the reach and rule of this Court's decisions in the leading case of Hunter v. PittsburghSearch
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of the consolidation of his city with another. Related cases upon which the respondents also rely, such as Trenton v. NewSearch
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Pawhuska v. PawhuskaSearch
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Oil & Gas Co., 250 U. S. 394 , and Laramie County v. AlbanySearch
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preserving to the creditors of the old city some effective recourse for the collection of debts owed them. Shapleigh v. SanSearch
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U. S. 266 . For example, in Mobile v. WatsonSearch
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relevant Page 364 U. S. 345 limitations imposed by the United States Constitution. The observation in Graham v. FolsomSearch
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Frost & Frost Trucking Co. v. RailroadSearch
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Page 364 U. S. 346 The respondents find another barrier to the trial of this case in Colegrove v. GreenSearch
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constitutional litigation. In sum, as Mr. Justice Holmes remarked when dealing with a related situation in Nixon v. HerndonSearch
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despoil colored citizens, and only colored citizens, of their theretofore enjoyed voting rights. That was no Colegrove v. GreenSearch
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Acts generally lawful may become unlawful when done to accomplish an unlawful end, United States v. ReadingSearch
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Western Union Telegraph Co. v. FosterSearch
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Reversed. MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS, while joining the opinion of the Court, adheres to the dissents in Colegrove v. GreenSearch
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U. S. 549 , and South v. PetersSearch
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segregation of races of citizens, in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Brown v. BoardSearch
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U.S. Supreme Court Gomillion v. LightfootSearch
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Colegrove v. GreenSearch
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of Hunter v. PittsburghSearch
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Trenton v. NewSearch
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and Laramie County v. AlbanySearch
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Shapleigh v. SanSearch
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and South v. PetersSearch
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of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Brown v. BoardSearch
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