population
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 532 U.S. 1046 - Chen v. City of Houston · 2001Most cited · 13 citing opinions
total population," the districts in the city's 1997 plan had a less than 10% population variance.
How often courts cite the case defining “population”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “population” — 13 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.