Bartlett v. Strickland
id:
bartlett-v-strickland-278-7858282
title:
Bartlett v. Strickland
text:
Bartlett v. Strickland, 556 U.S. 1 (2009), is a United States Supreme Court case in which a plurality of the Court held that a minority group must constitute a numerical majority of the voting-age population in an area before section 2 of the Voting Rights Act requires the creation of a legislative district to prevent dilution of that group's votes. The decision struck down a North Carolina redistricting plan that attempted to preserve minority voting power in a 39% black North Carolina House of
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
2009 United States Supreme Court case
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartlett_v._Strickland
date created:
date modified:
2023-09-13T01:48:58Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q4865425","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4865425"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14