GANTT ET AL.

v.

SKELOS ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• In re Constitutionality OF House Joint Resolution 1987, 817 So. 2d 819 (Fla. 2002)
  …ing discriminatory effect from political gerrymandering had not been shut out of the political process where the redistricting plan created a number of "safe” districts for that party. See Pope v. Blue, 809 F.Supp. 392, 397 (W.D.N.C.), aff'd, [*831] 506 U.S. 801, 113 S.Ct. 30, 121 L.Ed.2d 3 (1992). . The Attorney General and various other parties who have filed comments argue that the Supreme Court's decision in Bush v. Gore, 531 U.S. 98, 121 S.Ct. 525, 148 L.Ed.2d 388 (2000), should be construed to mean t…
• Shaw v. Reno, 509 U.S. 630 (U.S. 1993)
  …im, reasoning in part that “plaintiffs do not allege, nor can they, that the state’s redistricting plan has caused them to be ‘shut out of the political process.’” Pope v. Blue, 809 F. Supp. 392, 397 (WDNC 1992). We summarily affirmed that decision. 506 U. S. 801 (1992).…

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• Shaw v. Hunt, 517 U.S. 899 (U.S. 1996)
  …tate is not even contiguous. It is ironic that despite the clear indications that party politics explain the district’s odd shape, the Court affirmed the District Court’s dismissal of the plaintiffs’ partisan gerrymandering claim. See Pope v. Blue, 506 U. S. 801 (1992). Interestingly, the Justice Department concluded that it was the State’s impermissible desire to favor white incumbents over African-American voters that explained North Carolina’s refusal to create a second district and thus gave rise to a…