Redistricting Court Cases
Here you will find past court cases relating to Massachusetts redistricting and selected United States Supreme Court cases.
Massachusetts Court Cases from the 2000 Redistricting
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Mayor of Cambridge v. Secretary of the Commonwealth
No. SJC-08716, 436 Mass. 476, 765 N.E.2d 749 (Apr. 8, 2002) -
McClure v. Secretary of the Commonwealth
No. SJC-08715, 436 Mass. 614, 766 N.E.2d 847 (Apr. 29, 2002) -
Black Political Task Force v. Galvin
No. 02-11190 (D. Mass. Feb. 24, 2004) -
Angel MEZA, et al., Plaintiffs, v.William Francis GALVIN
(322 F.Supp.2d 52 (2004)).
Selected Federal Redistricting Decisions
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Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186 (1962)
Equal Protection
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Gray v. Sanders, 372 U. S. 368 (1963)
Equal Population
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Wesberry v. Sanders, 376 U. S. 1 (1964)
Equal Population
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Burns v. Richardson, 384 U.S. 73 (1966)
Equal Population
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Reynolds v. Sims, 377 U. S. 533 (1964)
Equal Protection
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Gaffney v. Cummings, 412 U. S. 735 (1973)
Equal Protection
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Karcher v. Daggett, 462 U. S. 725 (1983)
Equal Population
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Thornburg v. Gingles, 478 U.S. 30 (1986)
Voting Rights Act
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Davis v. Bandemer, 478 U.S. 109 (1986)
Partisanship
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Growe v. Emison, 507 U.S. 25 (1993)
Voting Rights Act
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Voinovich v. Quilter, 507 U.S. 146 (1993)
Voting Rights Act
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Shaw. V. Reno, - 509 U.S. 630 (1993)
Voting Rights Act
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Johnson v. DeGrandy, 512 U.S. 997 (1994)
Voting Rights Act
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Miller v. Johnson - 515 U.S. 900 (1995)
Voting Rights Act
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Bush v. Vera, 517 U.S. 952 (1996)
Voting Rights Act
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Hunt v. Cromartie 532U.S. 234 (2001)
Voting Rights Act
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Vieth v. Jubelirer, 541 U.S. 267 (2004)
Partisanship
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry, 548 U.S. 399 (2006)
Voting Rights Act
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] GO TO PAGE 399 -
Bartlett v. Strickland, 556 U.S. 1 (2009)
Voting Rights Act
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Shelby County v. Holder, 570 U.S. 529 (2013)
Voting Rights Act
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. Alabama, 575 U.S. __ (2015)
Voting Rights Act
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission, 575 U.S. __ (2015)
Independent Commissions
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Cooper v. Harris, 581 US _ (2017)
Voting Rights Act
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF] -
Huot v. City of Lowell, 280 F. Supp. 3d 228, 235 (D. Mass. 2017)
Voting Rights Act
Casetext District Court Decision [External PDF] -
Rucho v. Common Cause, 588 US _ (2019)
Partisanship
Oyez Synopsis Supreme Court Decision [External PDF]