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Research Article

Judicious invention: flexible application of judicial doctrine in the Roberts Court’s voting rights jurisprudence

Cases and Statutes

  • Benisek v. Lamone 138 S. Ct. (2018).
  • Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee 141 S. Ct. 2321 (2021).
  • Gill v. Whitford 138 S. Ct. 1916 (2018).
  • Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006. Pub. L. No. 109–246. US Statutes at Large 120 (2006): 557–581. Codified at 42 U.S.C. §1973.
  • Help America Vote Act of 2002. Pub. L. No. 107–252. US Statutes at Large 116 (2002): 1667–1730. Codified at 52 U.S.C. 20901 to 21145.
  • Husted v. A Philip Randolph Institute, 138 S.Ct. 1833 (2018).
  • National Voter Registration Act of 1993. Pub. L. No. 103–31. US Statutes at Large 107 (1993): 72–89. Codified at 42 U.S.C. §1973gg.
  • Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. Holder, 129 S.Ct. 2504 (2009).
  • Ohio v. A Philip Randolph Institute S.D. OH, 2016
  • A Philip Randolph Institute v. Husted, 838 F.3d 699 ( 6th Cir. 2016).
  • Shelby County. v. Holder, 133 S.Ct. 2612 (2013).
  • South Carolina v. Katzenbach, 383 U.S. 301 (1966).
  • Rucho v. Common Cause, 139 S.Ct. 2484 (2019).

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