Board of Estimate of City of New York v. Morris

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Board_of_Estimate_of_City_of_New_York_v._Morris
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Statements (21)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:affects gptkb:New_York_City_Board_of_Estimate
gptkbp:citation gptkb:489_U.S._688
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1989-03-22
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:docketNumber 87-1022
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Board_of_Estimate_of_City_of_New_York_et_al._v._Morris_et_al.
gptkbp:heldBy The structure of the New York City Board of Estimate violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Board of Estimate of City of New York v. Morris
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Byron_White
gptkbp:predecessor one person, one vote principle
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Reynolds_v._Sims
gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:resultedIn abolition of the New York City Board of Estimate
gptkbp:subject gptkb:local_government
gptkb:Equal_Protection_Clause
apportionment
gptkbp:unanimousDecision yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_York_City_Board_of_Estimate
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7