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← 186 WVA 684 - Martin v. Jones

Martin v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis

1992

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
April 1993
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 173 W. Va. 526 - White v. Manchin

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “In those cases in which a person moves to a new district, a part of which was his old district, after a legislative reapportionment occurring so close to election day that less than a year remains before the general election, the residency requirement of W.Va. Const., Art. VI, § 12 has been met.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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