Legal Opinion
Cohen v. Maloney
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided March 3, 1976No. Civ. A. 4736PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STAPLETON, District Judge:
Plaintiffs in this suit challenge Ordi- , nance 73-074 1 of the City of Wilmington which amended the City’s apportionment plan in 1973 by transferring the entire population of a 15-block election district from the Eighth Councilmanic District to the Second Councilmanic District, thereby allegedly diluting the votes of residents of the Second Councilmanic District and of the transferred election district. Plaintiffs fall into two groups, those who reside in the transferred election district and those who reside in the area which constituted the Second…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Avery v. Midland CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Gaffney v. CummingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Burns v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Morris v. Board of EstimateDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1986
- Morris v. Board of EstimateDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1984
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