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22 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
It should surprise no one that Justices who think that the Voting Rights Act’s coverage formula is unconstitutionally outdated—as a majority ruled last year in Shelby County v. [read post]
8 Sep 2014, 10:20 am by Stephen Wermiel
Four years later, the Chief Justice again emphasized the need to base the operation of the Voting Rights Act on current data in Shelby County v. [read post]
10 May 2024, 6:45 am by Evangelina Cantu
They rely on the equal sovereignty principle, which the Supreme Court applied in Shelby County v. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In the states, however, as Waldman observes, gerrymandering has produced unrepresentative legislative maps and a skewed Congress; the vitiation of the Voting Rights Act by the 2013 decision in Shelby County v. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 11:21 am by Amy Howe
   The Court didn’t issue its decision in Shelby County v. [read post]
30 Jun 2013, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
More Hostility to Novelty in the Voting Rights Act Case The same five conservative Justices who thought that the Affordable Care Act went beyond the limits of Congress’s powers under the Commerce Clause ruled last week in Shelby County v. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Schwartz, The Spirit of the Constitution: John Marshall and the 200-Year Odyssey of McCulloch v. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 7:38 am by Marissa Miller
Hasen suggests that this may be a strategic choice by the government, as it would allow the Court to consider the constitutionality of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Acts on the more favorable facts of another case in the pipeline, in which Alabama’s Shelby County is challenging the Act. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 3:27 pm by JURIST Staff
Blum has been behind several cases challenging civil rights, including a successful challenge to a key provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in Shelby County v. [read post]
30 Jul 2015, 9:01 pm by Richard Hasen
After all, the brainchild behind this new “one person, one vote” lawsuit, Ed Blum and his Project on Fair Representation, brought us the demise of a key provision of the Voting Rights Act in the Supreme Court’s Shelby County v. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 5:19 pm by JURIST Staff
Behind the lawsuit, however, is a white conservative activist, Edward Blum, who has brought numerous lawsuits attacking civil rights, including Shelby County v. [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 11:08 am by David Gans
”  Alito’s dismissal is in line with past cases, such as Shelby County v. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 8:54 am by Adam Winkler
University of Texas (affirmative action), Shelby County v. [read post]
26 Aug 2021, 9:03 pm by Jillian Moss
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 included a similar preclearance measure, but the Supreme Court invalidated the measure in Shelby County v. [read post]