Padilla v. Lever’s Empirical Analysis
429 F.3d 910 · 2005
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1973 (§ 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965) · 42 U.S.C. § 1973A (§ 3 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965) · 42 U.S.C. § 1973C (§ 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965)
Relies on Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp. · Maryland Casualty Co. v. Pacific Coal & Oil Co. · Morales v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. · Tcherepnin v. Knight · Allen v. State Board of Elections
Most-quoted passages
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“Whenever any State or political subdivision subject to the prohibition of subsection (b) of this section provides any registration or voting notices, forms, instructions, assistance, or other materials or information relating to the electoral process, including ballots, it shall provide them in the language of the applicable minority group as well as in the English language.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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