Legal Opinion
Flateau v. Anderson
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 2, 1982No. 82 Civ. 876PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
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This lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of the present apportionment scheme of the New York State Senate, Assembly and congressional districts. Plaintiffs are four New York State voters, the Speaker of the State Assembly, the Minority Leader of the State Senate, and the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc. Defendants are the Majority Leader of the State Senate, the Senate itself, the Minority Leader of the State Assembly, the Assembly, the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the State Board of Elections, and the Legislative Advisory Task Force on Reapportionment…
3Cases cited23 opinions
- Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Dunn v. BlumsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Gaffney v. CummingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Mahan v. HowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Chapman v. MeierSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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4Cited by25 opinions
- Major v. TreenDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1983
- Canterbury Belts Ltd v. Lane Walker Rudkin, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
- Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Educ. Fund v. GanttDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1992
- Cardona v. OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST., CAL.District Court, N.D. California · 1992
- Robert E. Badham v. United States District Court For The Northern District Of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
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