Bartlett v. Strickland, 07–689.
| Decision Date | 17 March 2008 |
| Docket Number | No. 07–689.,07–689. |
| Citation | 76 USLW 3490,76 USLW 3289,76 USLW 3496,552 U.S. 1256,77 USLW 3017,170 L.Ed.2d 352,128 S.Ct. 1648 |
| Parties | Gary BARTLETT, et al., petitioners, v. Dwight STRICKLAND, et al. |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
Case below, 361 N.C. 491, 649 S.E.2d 364.
Motion of Honorable Vernon Sykes, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae granted. Motion of NAACP, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae granted. Motion of League of Women Voters of the United States for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae granted. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of North Carolina granted.
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Bartlett v. Strickland
...374. It ordered the General Assembly to redraw District 18. Id., at 510, 649 S.E.2d, at 376. We granted certiorari, 552 U.S. 1256, 128 S.Ct. 1648, 170 L.Ed.2d 352 (2008), and now affirm.II Passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was an important step in the struggle to end discriminatory t......
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Bartlett v. Strickland
...at 374. It ordered the General Assembly to redraw District 18. Id., at 510, 649 S.E.2d, at 376.We granted certiorari, 552 U.S. 1256, 128 S.Ct. 1648, 170 L.Ed.2d 352 (2008), and now affirm.IIPassage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was an important step in the struggle to end discriminatory ......
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Dean v. Leake
...the petition for unit of certiorari. See Strickland v. Bartlett, 361 N.C. 491, 649 S.E.2d 364 (2007), cert. granted, ___ U.S. ___, 128 S.Ct. 1648, 170 L.Ed.2d 352 (2008). D. Census The 2000 decennial census was completed, and the results were submitted to the States for state-office redistr......
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Gonzalez v. City of Aurora, Illinois
...(whether potential majority status is essential is the question posed in Bartlett v. Strickland, cert. granted, ___ U.S. ___, 128 S.Ct. 1648, 170 L.Ed.2d 352 (2008) (to be argued Oct. 14, 2008), but not one we need consider); Latinos are politically cohesive; and, without a large bloc of vo......
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