Legal Opinion

State of Texas v. United States of America

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 28, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2011-1303PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge:

Table of Contents

I. Background.............................................................138

II. Principles of Section 5 Analysis...........................................139

A.Retrogression.......................................................139

1. Texas’s Burden of Proof..........................................140

2. Election Analysis Methodologies..................................141

a. Types of Elections ...........................................141

b. Election Analysis Sample Sets................................143

3. Statewide Retrogression…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Bartlett v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Thornburg v. GinglesSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Johnson v. De GrandySupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Abbott v. PerezSupreme Court of the United States · 2018
  2. Marc Veasey v. Greg AbbottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016
  3. State of Texas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
  4. Wendy Davis v. Rick PerryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015
  5. Veasey v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 2014

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