jan 7, 1962 - Baker v Carr
Description:
Baker v. Carr (1962) is the U.S. Supreme Court case that held that federal courts could hear cases alleging that a state's drawing of electoral boundaries, i.e. redistricting, violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 7, 1962
Now
~ 63 years ago