Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Charleston County, South Carolina v. United States

543 U.S. 999

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2004-11-29
Topic
general

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  • construing the term “previously” in §§ 2244(b)(2)(A) and 2244(b)(2)(B)(i), and holding that “constitutional rules that were established at the time of the applicant’s last [pre-filing authorization] motion were not ‘previously unavailable’ ”
  • satisfying the three Gingles preconditions is not enough; a plaintiff must show that under the totality of the circumstances the electoral scheme violates Section 2

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543 U.S. 999

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA, ET AL.
v.
UNITED STATES ET AL.

No. 04-150.

Supreme Court of United States.

November 29, 2004.

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C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 365 F. 3d 341.