Wittman v. Personhuballah

Wittman v. Personhuballah
Wittman v. Personhuballah
	Supreme Court of the United States
Argued March 21, 2016; Decided May 23, 2016
Full case name	Robert J. Wittman, et al., Appellants v. Gloria Personhuballah, et al.
Docket no.	14–1504
Citations	578 U.S. ___ (more) 136 S. Ct. 1732; 195 L. Ed. 2d 37
Opinion announcement	Opinion announcement
Court membership
	Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices Anthony Kennedy · Clarence Thomas; Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer; Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor; Elena Kagan
Case opinion
Majority	Breyer, joined by unanimous

Wittman v. Personhuballah, 578 U.S. ___ (2016), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the appellants lacked standing under Article III of the United States Constitution to pursue their appeal.^[1] The case dealt with redistricting by the Virginia Legislature of Virginia's 3rd congressional district and allegations of gerrymandering based upon race.^[1] The appeal was brought by Congressmen David Brat, Randy Forbes, and Rob Wittman.^[1]

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^ ^a ^b ^c Wittman v. Personhuballah, No. 14-1504, 578 U.S. ___, 136 S. Ct. 1732, 1733 (2016).

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Text of Wittman v. Personhuballah, 578 U.S. ___ (2016) is available from: Justia Oyez (oral argument audio) Supreme Court (slip opinion)

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[wittman-1] Wittman v. Personhuballah, No. 14-1504, 578 U.S. ___, 136 S. Ct. 1732, 1733 (2016).

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v t Case law related to redistricting in the United States
Equal population	Colegrove v. Green (1946) Baker v. Carr (1962) Gray v. Sanders (1963) Wesberry v. Sanders (1964) Reynolds v. Sims (1964) Davis v. Mann (1964) Avery v. Midland County (1968) (1970) (1973) (1973) Gaffney v. Cummings (1973) (1981) Karcher v. Daggett (1983) (1983) Board of Estimate of City of New York v. Morris (1989) (2004) Tennant v. Jefferson County (2012) Evenwel v. Abbott (2016) Harris v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (2016)
Partisan gerrymandering	Gaffney v. Cummings (1973) Davis v. Bandemer (1986) Vieth v. Jubelirer (2004) League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry (2006) Gill v. Whitford (2018) Rucho v. Common Cause / Lamone v. Benisek (2019)
Racial gerrymandering	Gomillion v. Lightfoot (1960) Wright v. Rockefeller (1964) (1971) (1971) City of Richmond v. United States (1975) (1976) (1977) Mobile v. Bolden (1980) (1980) (1984) Thornburg v. Gingles (1986) (1991) (1991) (1991) (1993) (1993) Shaw v. Reno (1993) (1994) (1994) (1995) Miller v. Johnson (1995) (1996) Bush v. Vera (1996) (1997) (1997) Hunt v. Cromartie (1999) (2000) Sinkfield v. Kelley (2000) Easley v. Cromartie (2001) Georgia v. Ashcroft (2003) League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry (2006) Bartlett v. Strickland (2009) Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. Alabama (2015) Bethune-Hill v. Virginia State Bd. of Elections (2017) Cooper v. Harris (2017) North Carolina v. Covington (2017) Abbott v. Perez (2018) North Carolina v. Covington (2018)
Other	Utah v. Evans (2002) Lance v. Dennis (2006) Lance v. Coffman (2007) Perry v. Perez (2012) Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (2015) Shapiro v. McManus (2015) Wittman v. Personhuballah (2016) Virginia House of Delegates v. Bethune-Hill (2019)

Wittman v. Personhuballah
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued March 21, 2016 Decided May 23, 2016
Full case name	Robert J. Wittman, et al., Appellants v. Gloria Personhuballah, et al.
Docket no.	14–1504
Citations	578 U.S. ___ (more) 136 S. Ct. 1732; 195 L. Ed. 2d 37
Opinion announcement	Opinion announcement
Court membership
Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices Anthony Kennedy · Clarence Thomas Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor Elena Kagan
Case opinion
Majority	Breyer, joined by unanimous