Labels:book | reckoner | sky OCR: elected. Such requirement would be tantamount to say- ing that plaintiffs could not challenge the method election of the commissioner under Section pue would be contrary the decision in Houston Lawyers Association Attorney General Of supra 111 S.Ct. at 2381. The arbitrary application of the Gingles compactness standard i this case .E. that plaintiffs prove they could be majority in the existing district. would be unwar ranted for the additional reason that the commissioner fundamentally different from multi -member body ard poses an inherently greater threat minority political participation. The discriminatory effect of racial bloc ing multi -member body can be ame liorated bi redrawing district voting lines. Voimovich Quilter supra 113 1156 {"lp]lacing black voters district ir which they ...
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