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19 Jan 2012, 12:06 pm by Mike Scarcella
Bert Rein, representing Shelby County, Alabama in the suit against the federal government, today urged the U.S. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 4:59 pm by Rick Hasen
Circuit to take unusual steps to decide their case in close tandem with an already pending challenge there from Shelby County, Alabama. [read post]
1 Jan 2012, 6:27 pm by Lyle Denniston
Circuit to take unusual steps to decide their case in close tandem with an already pending challenge there from Shelby County, Alabama. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 2:36 pm by Rick Hasen
See amicus briefs from Alabama, Arizona and Georgia, and the Mountain States Legal Foundation filed in the Shelby County case challenging the preclearance provisions of the Voting Rights Act. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 9:52 am by Sam Favate
Now, attorneys for Shelby County, Alabama, are taking those arguments to the court. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 5:37 am
The Shelby County Sheriff's Office and Sheriff Chris Curry have offered these safety tips to keep the little ones safe this Halloween: -Check out the registry of sex offenders in Alabama before heading out on your trick-or-treating adventure. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 1:54 pm by Rick Hasen
” Florida joins Arizona, Shelby County, Alabama, and voters in Kinston, N.C. in making this argument. [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 6:56 am
You are expected to be somewhere that you have never been -- the Circuit Court for Jefferson County, Alabama or the District Court for Shelby County, Alabama, or the Small Claims Court for your county. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 6:20 am
" The Shelby County Reporter reports that "Federal judge dismisses Shelby County's challenge of Voting Rights Act. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 2:32 pm by Katie O’Connor, Voting Rights Project
Shelby County, Alabama, argued that the law exceeded Congress’s authority to enforce the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 1:30 pm by Nathan Koppel
The federal Voting Rights Act remains intact, after D.C. federal judge John Bates (pictured) dismissed a challenge to the law from Shelby County, Alabama. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 11:17 am by Dan Taglioli
In a 151-page decision [opinion, PDF], Judge John Bates rejected the arguments of officials representing Shelby County, Alabama, together with a corps of conservative activists, who claimed it is no longer constitutionally justifiable to subject Alabama and certain other states to Section 5 [DOJ backgrounder] "preclearance" rules under the... [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 7:44 am by Rick Hasen
  Shelby County is a “covered” jurisdiction because, in 1965, the Attorney General determined that Alabama was using a prohibited voting test and less than 50% of the persons of voting age residing in Alabama voted in the presidential election of November 1964. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 11:17 am
Hinds County prosecutors said they will be seeking indictments against teens for murder and a hate crime, they will also seek indictments against other teens who were at the scene. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 11:53 am by Lovechilde
Shelby County, Alabama v Holder  (2010) is challenging the constitutionality of section 5. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 9:13 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
Shelby County, Alabama v Holder (2010) is challenging the constitutionality of section 5. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 12:05 pm by Martinson & Beason
For example, some counties in Alabama such as Madison and Shelby County are considered more conservative venues while other counties such as Macon and Greene are considered more plaintiff friendly counties. [read post]