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Supreme Court Detail
Case Name
SWANN et al. v. ADAMS, SECRETARY OF STATE OF FLORIDA, et al.
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Date Decision
February 28, 1966
Date Argument
none
Decision Type
per curiam (no oral argument)
Citations
383 U.S. 210
86 S. Ct. 767
1966 U.S. LEXIS 2212
15 L. Ed. 2d 707
Docket
973
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
Florida Southern U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
Florida Southern U.S. District Court
Petitioner
voter, prospective voter, elector, or a nonelective official seeking reapportionment or redistricting of legislative districts (POL)
Respondent
governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact
Florida
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Reapportionment: Other Than Plans Governed By The Voting Rights Act
Vote Coalition
6 - 2
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Black
Douglas
Clark
Warren
Brennan
White
dissent
Harlan
Stewart
justice did not participate
Fortas
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1965-056-01
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