Georgia v. United States

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “After extensive deliberations in 1970 on bills to extend the Voting Rights Act, during which the Allen case was repeatedly discussed, the Act was extended for five years, without any substantive modification of §5”
• “Section 5 is not concerned with a simple inventory of procedures, but rather with the reality of changed practices as they affect [minority] voters.”
• changes in electoral boundaries and creation of multi-member districts subject to preclearance
• future enforcement of reapportionment plan would be enjoined unless and until precleared
• future enforcement of reapportionment plan would be enjoined unless and until precleared
• changes in electoral boundaries and creation of multi-member districts subject to preclearance

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Cited by

137 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Buckley v. Valeo
  Supreme Court· 1976-02-27· cited 4,982×
• Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.
  Supreme Court· 1982-10-04· cited 3,187×
• National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1973-06-21· cited 652×
• City of Rome v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-09· cited 419×
• United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburgh, Inc. v. Carey
  Supreme Court· 1977-03-01· cited 364×
• Shelby County v. Holder
  Supreme Court· 2013-06-25· cited 335×
• Beer v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1976-03-30· cited 324×
• Holder v. Hall
  Supreme Court· 1994-06-30· cited 296×
• Branch v. Smith
  Supreme Court· 2003-03-31· cited 257×
• Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One v. Holder
  Supreme Court· 2009-06-22· cited 241×
• United States v. Sheffield Bd. of Comm'rs
  Supreme Court· 1978-03-06· cited 222×
• Reno v. Bossier Parish School Board
  Supreme Court· 1997-05-12· cited 215×
• Morris v. Gressette
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-20· cited 210×
• McDaniel v. Sanchez
  Supreme Court· 1981-06-01· cited 190×
• City of Richmond v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-24· cited 183×
• Nipper v. Smith
  Eleventh Circuit· 1994-12-02· cited 171×
• Presley v. Etowah County Commission
  Supreme Court· 1992-01-27· cited 150×
• Morse v. Republican Party of Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1996-03-27· cited 141×
• Georgia v. Ashcroft, Attorney General
  Supreme Court· 2003-06-26· cited 134×
• United States v. Joseph E. Smith
  D.C. Circuit· 1975-10-23· cited 117×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Reynolds v. Sims
  Supreme Court· 1964-10-12· cited 3,703×
• South Carolina v. Katzenbach
  Supreme Court· 1966-05-02· cited 945×
• Allen v. State Board of Elections
  Supreme Court· 1968-10-14· cited 887×
• Whitcomb v. Chavis
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-07· cited 658×
• Perkins v. Matthews
  Supreme Court· 1971-01-14· cited 304×
• Connor v. Johnson
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-14· cited 191×
• United States v. Morehead
  Supreme Court· 1917-04-30· cited 65×
• United States v. State of Georgia
  N.D. Georgia· 1972-10-16· cited 4×

Other cases named Georgia v. United States

8 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Georgia v. United States
  E.D. Virginia· 1939-08-08· cited 3×
• Georgia v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1958-04-14· cited 2×
• Georgia v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1958-04-14· cited 1×
• Georgia v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1962-10-08· cited 1×
• Georgia v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1972-04-21· cited 1×
• Georgia v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1972-10-16· cited 1×
• Georgia v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1962-10-08
• Georgia v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1972-05-05