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Analysis Case Count
57 (of 8,407 possible records)
Relevant Scope
1971 - 1974
Using Data Release
SCDB_2012_01
Search Reference Code
1201-HOTSPOT-6773
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Case Name
HILL, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS v. STONE et al.
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Date Decision
May 12, 1975
Date Argument
January 14, 1975
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
421 U.S. 289
95 S. Ct. 1637
1975 U.S. LEXIS 60
44 L. Ed. 2d 172
Docket
73-1723
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
Texas Northern U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
Texas Northern U.S. District Court
Petitioner
State
Texas
Respondent
voter, prospective voter, elector, or a nonelective official seeking reapportionment or redistricting of legislative districts (POL)
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Voting
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Fourteenth Amendment (equal protection)
Vote Coalition
5 - 3
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Brennan
White
Marshall
Blackmun
Powell
dissent
Stewart
Burger
Rehnquist
justice did not participate
Douglas
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SCDB ID
1974-092-01
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