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Analysis Case Count
57 (of 8,407 possible records)
Relevant Scope
1971 - 1971
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SCDB_2012_01
Search Reference Code
1201-HOTSPOT-6773
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Case Name
TAYLOR ET AL v. MCKEITHEN, GOVERNOR OF LOUISIANA, et al.
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Date Decision
June 12, 1972
Date Argument
none
Decision Type
per curiam (no oral argument)
Citations
407 U.S. 191
92 S. Ct. 1980
1972 U.S. LEXIS 45
32 L. Ed. 2d 648
Docket
71-784
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
Louisiana Eastern 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
State
Louisiana
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Reapportionment: Other Than Plans Governed By The Voting Rights Act
Vote Coalition
6 - 3
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Douglas
Brennan
Stewart
White
Marshall
special concurrence
Blackmun
dissent
Burger
Powell
Rehnquist
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1971-140-01
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