· 2/19/1986
Latino Political Action Committee, Inc. v. City of Boston, Raymond Flynn
Citations
- 784 F.2d 409
- 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 22416
- 30 Educ. L. Rep. 1045
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Where voting is highly polarized, a 65 percent figure is a generally accepted threshold which has been used by the Department of Justice and reapportionment experts.”
- Latinos, Asians and Blacks not cohesive
- city council and school committee districts
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Judges: Coffin, Breyer, Timbers
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