Morgan

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Morgan is the party that successfully defended the constitutionality of a key provision of the Voting Rights Act in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Katzenbach v. Morgan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf litigant
party to a legal case
associatedWithLegalIssue Congressional enforcement power under Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment
Voting Rights Act of 1965
language-minority voting rights
caseCitation Katzenbach v. Morgan
surface form: Katzenbach v. Morgan, 384 U.S. 641 (1966)
caseOutcomeForParty prevailed
caseResultForStatute key provision of the Voting Rights Act upheld as constitutional
caseSubjectMatter equal protection
federalism
voting rights
caseType constitutional law case
country United States of America
surface form: United States
defended constitutionality of a key provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
historicalSignificanceContext landmark U.S. Supreme Court voting rights jurisprudence
involvedInCourt Supreme Court of the United States
jurisdiction United States of America
surface form: United States
legalSystem U.S. federal law
opposedParty Katzenbach v. Morgan
surface form: Katzenbach
opposedPartyRole United States Attorney General
surface form: Attorney General of the United States
partyType respondent
positionInCase supported upholding Section 4(e) of the Voting Rights Act
relatedStatute Section 4(e) of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
roleIn Katzenbach v. Morgan
timePeriod 1960s

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