Allen v. Milligan

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Merrill_v._Milligan
gptkbp:arguedDate October 4, 2022
gptkbp:category United States Supreme Court cases of the Roberts Court
2023 in United States case law
United States electoral redistricting case law
gptkbp:citation 599 U.S. ___ (2023)
gptkbp:date June 8, 2023
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Evan_Milligan
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Amy_Coney_Barrett
gptkb:Clarence_Thomas
gptkb:Neil_Gorsuch
gptkb:Samuel_Alito
gptkbp:docketNumber 21-1086
gptkbp:heldBy Alabama's 2021 congressional redistricting plan likely violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Allen v. Milligan
gptkbp:impact Required Alabama to create a second majority-Black congressional district
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:location gptkb:Alabama
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Brett_Kavanaugh
gptkb:John_Roberts
gptkb:Sonia_Sotomayor
gptkb:Elena_Kagan
gptkb:Ketanji_Brown_Jackson
gptkbp:numberOfIssues Alabama congressional redistricting
gptkbp:plaintiff Wes Allen, Alabama Secretary of State
gptkbp:predecessor Redistricting cases under the Voting Rights Act
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Shelby_County_v._Holder
gptkb:Brnovich_v._Democratic_National_Committee
gptkbp:result Case remanded to lower court for further proceedings
gptkbp:state gptkb:Alabama
gptkbp:subject Voting rights
Racial gerrymandering
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Merrill_v._Milligan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8