Graves v. Barnes

How courts have described this case

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

• in October 1977, the court relied on the 1970 census rather than the plaintiffs’ projections because it found “several scientific defects” in plaintiffs’ method of projection

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Terrazas v. Ramirez
  Texas Supreme Court· 1991-12-17· cited 174×
• Curtis Graves v. Ben Barnes
  Fifth Circuit· 1983-03-17· cited 59×
• Carstens v. Lamm
  D. Colorado· 1982-01-28· cited 52×
• Willie J. Rollins, and Ervin O. Grice, and League of United Latin American Citizens 188, Movant-Appellant v. Fort Bend Independent School District
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-07-19· cited 35×
• Seamon v. Upham
  E.D. Texas· 1982-02-27· cited 20×
• Latino Political Action Committee, Inc. v. City of Boston
  D. Massachusetts· 1983-08-02· cited 19×
• Garza v. County of Los Angeles, Cal.
  C.D. California· 1991-05-14· cited 12×
• In Re Substitute for House Bill No. 2492
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1989-06-09· cited 11×
• Perez v. Pasadena Independent School District
  S.D. Texas· 1997-03-13· cited 11×
• Opinion No.
  Texas Attorney General Reports· 1991-02-27
• Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion
  Texas Attorney General Reports· 1991-07-02

Cites

30 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1977-01-11· cited 4,496×
• Reynolds v. Sims
  Supreme Court· 1964-10-12· cited 3,703×
• Washington v. Davis
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-07· cited 3,450×
• White v. Regester
  Supreme Court· 1973-06-18· cited 771×
• Whitcomb v. Chavis
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-07· cited 658×
• Gaffney v. Cummings
  Supreme Court· 1973-06-18· cited 507×
• Burns v. Richardson
  Supreme Court· 1966-04-25· cited 476×
• Mahan v. Howell
  Supreme Court· 1973-04-02· cited 441×
• Charles F. Zimmer, Stewart Marshall, Intervenor-Appellant v. John J. McKeithen
  Fifth Circuit· 1973-09-12· cited 411×
• Kirkpatrick v. Preisler
  Supreme Court· 1969-05-19· cited 404×
• Chapman v. Meier
  Supreme Court· 1975-01-27· cited 371×
• Connor v. Finch
  Supreme Court· 1977-05-31· cited 363×
• East Carroll Parish School Board v. Marshall
  Supreme Court· 1976-03-08· cited 336×
• White v. Weiser
  Supreme Court· 1973-06-18· cited 320×
• Swann v. Adams
  Supreme Court· 1967-01-09· cited 280×
• O'Gorman & Young, Inc. v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co.
  Supreme Court· 1931-01-05· cited 202×
• City of Richmond v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-24· cited 183×
• Henry J. Kirksey, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Board of Supervisors of Hinds County, Mississippi, Defendants
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-07-25· cited 120×
• Graves v. Barnes
  W.D. Texas· 1972-01-28· cited 87×
• Sam Ulysses Turner v. John J. McKeithen Ouachita Parish Police Jury
  Fifth Circuit· 1973-12-28· cited 62×