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29 Jun 2019, 7:36 am
One can imagine that the architects of the most obviously egregious cases, as in North Carolina, one of the beneficiaries of the Supreme Court’s withdrawal from the battlefield, might have been reined in, but it is illusory to believe that a genuine reapportionment “revolution” would have ensued. [read post]
23 Jun 2019, 3:17 pm
” Perhaps the outcome of this case was predictable, especially after the Court ordered re-argument after Justice Kavanaugh was se [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 7:34 am
I wonder why congressmen give such priority to reapportionment cases. [read post]
9 Jun 2019, 7:30 am
Pozen may be right that the veto is exercised with diminished frequency (as is the case, incidentally, also with the use of the presidential pardoning power), but it is scarcely absent from our political system at this very instant. [read post]
14 May 2019, 7:29 am
The following is a series of questions prompted by the forthcoming publication of Michael Bobelian’s “Battle for the Marble Palace: Abe Fortas, Earl Warren, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Forging of the Modern Supreme Court” (Schaffner Press, 2019). [read post]
28 Apr 2019, 6:14 pm
My answer to his question, based on my article on Our Unconstitutional Reapportionment System, is yes. [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 7:37 am
Reapportionment is a process by which congressional districts are allocated to the states after each decennial census. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 2:00 am
” As Justice Breyer explained: In sum, in a case like this one, those attacking a state-approved plan must show that it is more probable than not that a deviation of less than 10% reflects the predominance of illegitimate reapportionment factors rather than the “legitimate considerations” to which we have referred in Reynolds and later cases. [read post]
28 Mar 2019, 12:56 pm
The Court forged ahead over Justice Frankfurter’s objections, notwithstanding his fears that state legislatures or Congress might not comply with federal court orders to reapportion.In responding to reapportionment cases, the Court proceeded in stages. [read post]
25 Mar 2019, 11:45 pm
I and the Wesberryline of cases on the one hand, and, on the other, state legislative reapportionments governed by the Fourteenth Amendment and Reynolds v. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 8:00 pm
The majority further concluded that classification of citizens by race “threatens special harms that are not present in vote-dilution cases. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 10:00 pm
In November 1982, before the case went to trial, elections were held under the new plan. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 6:51 pm
Dept. of Commerce, Case 1:18-cv-02921 (SDNY, Filed 15 January 2019).* * * C. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 3:45 pm
In the first case to reach the trial stage, the US Southern District Court in New York has completed oral hearings. [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 5:00 am
Would Congress, through something like the Voting Rights Act, eventually have done the work of the reapportionment cases? [read post]
6 Oct 2018, 7:50 am
Board of Education, the reapportionment cases, and the civil rights revolution occurred during a time of low political polarization. [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 9:30 pm
: The Solicitor General’s Not So ‘Special’ Relationship--Archibald Cox and the 1963-1964 Reapportionment Cases”Daniel W. [read post]
29 May 2018, 8:28 am
The suit demands that the census bureau stop counting “illegal aliens” in the Census.This claim is related to, but far bolder and wilder than, the claim some conservative activists pushed all the way to the Supreme Court in the 2016 case of Evenwel v. [read post]
4 Apr 2018, 4:14 pm
The Court discounted his argument that his contribution to the pay down of the mortgage supported a larger reapportionment. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 7:30 pm
At the bottom of our law of redistricting, since the reapportionment revolution of the 1960s, we have the foundational principle of one-person-one-vote: Each district must have the same population. [read post]