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26 Mar 2019, 3:27 am by Edith Roberts
Common Cause, a challenge to North Carolina’s federal congressional map, adopted by the state’s Republican-controlled legislature in 2016. [read post]
25 Mar 2019, 4:08 am by Lyle Denniston
It specifically accepted review of a map that clearly favored Republican candidates for Congress in North Carolina, gave an answer to and a map that clearly favored a Democratic candidate in one congressional district in Maryland. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 8:35 am by Amy Howe
The First Amendment retaliation doctrine would also rest on the idea that members of a political party are retaliating whenever they act to further their own goals over those of the opposition party – which would sweep in almost everything that legislators do. [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 3:52 am by Edith Roberts
Common Cause, a challenge to North Carolina’s congressional map, “will be making their arguments to a new audience, one that may not be as receptive as the court that included Justice Kennedy. [read post]
15 Mar 2019, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
The post News Roundup appeared first on North Carolina Criminal Law. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 6:04 am by Jim Sedor
North Carolina: Why a Judge Ruled That the Entire North Carolina Legislature Is IllegitimateGoverning – Alan Greenblatt | Published: 2/27/2019 Wake County Superior Court Judge G. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 10:32 am by admin
President Andrew Johnson and his allies hoped to carry out a swift reconstruction, requiring only that southern states ratify the Thirteenth Amendment abolishing slavery, repudiate all war debts, and void ordinances of succession.17 The Radical Republicans, led by the “Dictator of Congress,” Rep. [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 11:00 pm by DONALD SCARINCI
One case, Benisek v Lamone, challenges a Maryland congressional district, while the other, Rucho v Common Cause, challenges North Carolina’s congressional map. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 11:07 am by Justin Levitt
North Carolina Republicans were blatant in their pursuit of partisan advantage. [read post]
Common Cause, a three-judge federal district court in North Carolina concluded that Republicans intentionally packed and cracked Democrats in constructing North Carolina’s 2016 congressional redistricting plan. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 8:22 am by Kaylan Phillips
The North Carolina challengers include organizations such as Common Cause and the League of Women Voters, along with the North Carolina Democratic Party and various individuals who claim the North Carolina map was unconstitutionally drawn in order to disadvantage Democrats and advantage Republicans. [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 1:15 pm by Florian Mueller
Representatives from California (all of them Democrats) and seven Republican Congressmen (from Texas, Florida, Colorado, and North Carolina) submitted statements.Then there were some NGO submissions supporting Qualcomm, one submission by multiple NGOs supporting Apple and Intel, and a few letters from people who personally know J. [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 12:53 pm by Daniel Tokaji
That includes political parties, ranging from major parties (i.e., Republicans and Democrats) to third parties and supporters of independent candidates. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 11:25 am by Derek Muller
The challengers claim the maps are partisan gerrymanders, whereby one political party has unfairly entrenched its preferred political candidates at the expense of others to frustrate the preferences of voters — in Maryland to benefit Democrats, in North Carolina to benefit Republicans. [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 1:31 pm by Amy Howe
With the new map, Republicans in 2012 won 48.6 percent of the statewide vote, but 60 of the 99 seats in the general assembly; two years later, Republicans won 52 percent of the statewide vote and 63 seats. [read post]
28 Jan 2019, 8:20 pm by Jeff Welty
The post Chief Justice Martin to Resign appeared first on North Carolina Criminal Law. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 2:11 pm by Amy Howe
Led by Robert Rucho, who headed the state senate’s redistricting committee, North Carolina Republicans took their case to the Supreme Court. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 12:36 pm by Lyle Denniston
In federal trial courts, state leaders – Republicans in North Carolina, Democrats in Maryland – candidly conceded that they had set out specifically to give their party an advantage at the polls, all across North Carolina and in western Maryland. [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Their party’s redistricting amendment gave them a new target and joined by good government groups and Republican state lawmakers who stood to see their already diminished clout reduced further, they held rallies in front of the Statehouse to oppose it. [read post]