CONNOR ET AL.

v.

JOHNSON, GOVERNOR OF MISSISSIPPI, ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• Kirkpatrick v. Preisler, 394 U.S. 526 (U.S. 1969)
  …argest and smallest districts.. 25,802 Contrary to appellants’ assertion, we have not sustained the constitutionality of any congressional districting plan with population variances of the magnitude found in the Missouri plan. In Connor v. Johnson, 386 U. S. 483 (1967), the only issue presented to this Court was whether the districting plan involved racial gerrymandering. Alton v. Tawes, 384 U. S. 315 (1966), and Kirk v. Gong, 389 U. S. 574 (1968), involved situations where the lower courts themselves had r…
• Connor v. Williams, 404 U.S. 549 (U.S. 1972)
  …s opinion. So ordered. A three-judge court has twice previously voided apportionment plans enacted by the Mississippi Legislature because they embodied impermissible population variances. Connor v. Johnson, 279 F. Supp. 619 (SD Miss. 1966), aff’d, 386 U. S. 483 (1967) (appeal limited to congressional districting). This Court has already considered an interlocutory appeal in the instant case. Connor v. Johnson, 402 U. S. 690, 403 U. S. 928 (1971). There are 52 seats in the State Senate and 122 seats in the…
• Connor v. Coleman, 440 U.S. 612 (U.S. 1979)
  …lity [*615] between the largest and smallest house districts was 20.83%, and the variance in senate districts was 23.24%. Connor v. Johnson, 265 F. Supp. 492, 504-507 (1967). On appeal, this Court affirmed without opinion use of the temporary plan. 386 U. S. 483 (1967). The District Court struck down a second legislative reapportionment in 1971. In its place, the court devised a final plan for the 1971 elections which authorized multimember representation for most house districts and almost half of the sen…