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Analysis Case Count
208 (of 8,245 possible records)
Relevant Scope
1986 - 1990
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SCDB_2011_01
Search Reference Code
1101-POTLUCK-3903
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Case Name
HOUSTON LAWYERS' ASSOCIATION, et al. v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS, et al.
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Date Decision
June 20, 1991
Date Argument
April 22, 1991
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
501 U.S. 419
111 S. Ct. 2376
1991 U.S. LEXIS 3628
115 L. Ed. 2d 379
Docket
90-813
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
Texas Western U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
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
Texas
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Voting Rights Act Of 1965, Plus Amendments
FEDERAL STATUTE
Voting Rights Act of 1965, plus amendments
Vote Coalition
6 - 3
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
White
Marshall
Blackmun
Stevens
O'Connor
Souter
dissent
Rehnquist
Scalia
Kennedy
Supreme Court Database Detail
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1990-112-01
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