Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:court_cases
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| gptkbp:argued_on |
April 22, 1992
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| gptkbp:case_analysis |
set a precedent for future cases
discussed in law reviews often cited in legal education affects future redistricting efforts important in electoral law discussions |
| gptkbp:case_number |
91-1941
challenged congressional districting plan |
| gptkbp:case_outcome |
5-4 ruling
required redistricting to comply with equal population standards affected New Jersey's political landscape districts must be roughly equal in population majority opinion emphasized equal population shaped state redistricting laws upheld principles of fair representation |
| gptkbp:case_significance |
influenced future redistricting standards
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| gptkbp:case_types |
constitutional law
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| gptkbp:court's_rationale |
equal protection under the law
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| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
June 30, 1992 |
| gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
gptkb:Justice_Sandra_Day_O'_Connor
gptkb:Justice_Clarence_Thomas state sovereignty |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
subsequent redistricting decisions
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| gptkbp:has_implications_for |
political districting practices
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:1990_United_States_Census
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Karcher v. Daggett
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| gptkbp:impact |
election law
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| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent Supreme Court rulings
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| gptkbp:involved_in |
various civil rights organizations
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| gptkbp:involved_parties |
gptkb:Karcher,_Daggett
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:506_U._S._830
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| gptkbp:judicial_review |
Supreme Court's authority
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| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:legal_framework |
influenced state-level redistricting processes
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| gptkbp:legal_issue |
redistricting
focused on population equality |
| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
remanded for further proceedings
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| gptkbp:legal_representation |
gptkb:New_Jersey_Attorney_General
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| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act
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| gptkbp:material |
New Jersey's congressional districts
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| gptkbp:modern_relevance |
voter representation
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| gptkbp:outcome |
invalidated New Jersey's congressional redistricting plan
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:New_Jersey's_1981_redistricting_plan
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| gptkbp:precedent |
subsequent redistricting cases
established standards for district equality |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
gptkb:Justice_Anthony_Kennedy
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| gptkbp:related_cases |
gptkb:Bush_v._Vera
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| gptkbp:significance |
addressed equal protection clause
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| gptkbp:subsequent_analysis |
scholarly articles on redistricting
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Baker_v._Carr
gptkb:Reynolds_v._Sims |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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