· 1/15/1875
State ex rel. Baldwin v. Dubuclet
Citations
- 27 La. 29
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- finding that the individual plaintiffs and the North Carolina League of Women Voters established injuries to their First Amendment association rights under similar circumstances
- finding that the League of Women Voters of North Carolina had derivative associational standing under the Fourteenth Amendment
- explaining that injuries to the First Amendment right of association are \statewide\
- finding that the League had standing to challenge North Carolina's District 9 because \League member Klenz live[d] in that district and testified to and provided evidence that her vote was diluted on the basis of invidious partisanship\
- finding that the challenged map's \ 'bizarre' and 'irregular' shapes\ which were \explicable only by the partisan make-up of the precincts the mapdrawers elected to place within and without the districts\ supported a finding of predominant partisan intent
- articulating three-part discriminatory intent, discriminatory effects, and lack of justification test for Fourteenth Amendment claims and a similar three-part test for First Amendment claims
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Judges: Howell, Ludeliiíg, Wyly
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