Topic: the at-large election of the probate judge is permissible u… · Go Syfert
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6 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 20 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from United States v. Dallas County Commission.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 United States v. Dallas County Commission Anchor
ca11 · 1988
green “the at-large election of the probate judge is permissible under the voting rights act with respect to the judicial aspects of that office.” 4
2 Southern Christian Leadership Conference v. Siegelman
almd · 1989
green “the full authority of that office is exercised exclusively by one individual,” 4
3 Haith v. Martin
nced · 1985
green “the act applies to all voting without any limitation as to who, or what, is the object of the vote.” 3
4 Haith v. Martin
nced · 1985
green “designated seats in multi-member districts, ... they are subject to section 5 preclearance requirements.” 3
5 Haith v. Martin
nced · 1985
green “designated seats in multi-member districts.” 3
6 Martin v. Allain
mssd · 1987
green “the act applies to all voting without any limitation as to who, or what, is the object of the vote.” 3

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