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· 5/18/1923

Lampton & Burks v. Wood

Citations

  • 199 Ky. 250
  • 250 S.W. 980
  • 1923 Ky. LEXIS 817

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  • concluding that in order to comply with state policy \our chosen remedial plan should not alter any districts outside of the [racially gerrymandered district] and those abutting it\
  • examining whether remedial plan prepared by Special Master (1) complied with one-person, one-vote requirement; (2) remedied the identified racial gerrymander; (3) conformed, to the extent possible, with legislative policies embraced in the existing plan; and (4
  • \[A]t some point political concerns must give way when there is a constitutional violation that needs to be remedied.\
  • describing factors to consider in a Section 2 analysis

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Judges: Turner

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