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Kelly v. Bumpers

District Court, E.D. Arkansas

Decided March 21, 1972No. LR-71-C-159PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum Opinion

HENLEY, Chief District Judge.

This suit, in which federal subject matter jurisdiction is established, was brought for the purpose of invalidating the apportionment of seats in the Legislature of the State of Arkansas which was effected last July by respondents who are the members of the Arkansas Board of Apportionment created by Amendment 45 to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas. Additional respondents are the members of the Arkansas State Board of Election Commissioners, a State agency that performs important functions in connection with the general elections held in…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Wesberry v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Gray v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Whitcomb v. ChavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Davis v. BandemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Karcher v. DaggettSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Smith v. ClimerDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1972
  4. Davis v. BandemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Jeffers v. ClintonDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1990

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