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justiciable questions

The U.S. Supreme Court has held that federal courts may deal only with cases or questions that are justiciable, that is, questions “appropriate for judicial determination” (Aetna Life ...

ELECTION LAW

ELECTION LAW  

The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Political and Legal History

...“communities of interest” be treated differently under the equal protection clause than economic groupings, cities, regions, or the interests of incumbent officeholders or political parties ( Miller v. Johnson , 515 U.S. 900 ( 1995 ))? Was partisan gerrymandering justiciable, and if so, exactly what practices were to be declared illegal ( Davis v. Bandemer , 478 U.S. 109 ( 1986 ), Vieth v. Jubilirer , 541 U.S. 267 ( 2004 ))? As computer hardware and software developed and as election and population data became much more easily and quickly available, savvy...

Elections

Elections   Reference library

J. Morgan Kousser, Alan Ware, Allan J. Lichtman, Charles A. Kromkowski, and Donald A. DeBats

The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Political and Legal History

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2013
Subject:
Social sciences, Politics, Law, History of Law
Length:
14,415 words

...“communities of interest” be treated differently under the equal protection clause than economic groupings, cities, regions, or the interests of incumbent officeholders or political parties ( Miller v. Johnson , 515 U.S. 900 ( 1995 ))? Was partisan gerrymandering justiciable, and if so, exactly what practices were to be declared illegal ( Davis v. Bandemer , 478 U.S. 109 ( 1986 ), Vieth v. Jubilirer , 541 U.S. 267 ( 2004 ))? As computer hardware and software developed and as election and population data became much more easily and quickly available, savvy...

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