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2 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
The Court is under a greater obligation to hear appeals cases—provided the claims raised are not patently weak—than it is in most cases (on which certiorari is sought). [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 6:02 am by Joe May
The court did not rule on a separate question of whether it would be constitutional for states to use the voter-eligible population for reapportionment if they chose to do so. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 11:18 am
"  In this case, free college and heath care and that somehow the $19 Trillion tab will be magically paid for by someone else. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 7:05 am by Robert Natelson (guest-blogging)
” These assertions are obviously untenable in light of Article V case law and precedent, but writers on the subject had not looked for much Article V law or precedent. [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 7:44 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
To be clear, while this case is over, the process of reapportionment and redistricting is not. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 7:29 am by Howard M. Wasserman
Many of the questions were less about challenging the attorney than about understanding the three-judge district court process generally and as it applies in reapportionment cases. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 5:50 pm by Lyle Denniston
” The challengers who had entered that case, the filing added, “cannot be the ‘prevailing party’ for their role in aggravating the unconstitutional burden of preclearance and delaying the state’s reapportionment efforts following the 2010 census. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 9:01 pm by Richard Pildes
” But in the context of the Reapportionment Cases, this explanation is off-key. [read post]
16 Jul 2015, 4:43 am by Amy Howe
Abbott, the “one person, one vote” case; he argues that, to “assure that states doing reapportionment follow the law . . . there must be one right answer to the question of what the baseline should be for drawing districts. [read post]
3 Jul 2015, 6:36 am by Jim Sedor
Leland Yee pleaded guilty to a racketeering charge in an organized crime and public corruption case. [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 10:48 am
Robert Barnes of The Washington Post reports that "Justices agree to hear dispute over union fees, reapportionment. [read post]
29 May 2015, 2:24 pm by John Elwood
The judge who was assigned this case, which challenges Maryland’s reapportionment, decided that a three-judge panel was not required because the complaint failed to state a claim under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). [read post]
27 May 2015, 1:38 pm by Marty Lederman
"  With similar consistency, these cases recognize that, in applying this rule, "more flexibility may * * * be constitutionally permissible with respect to state legislative apportionment than in congressional districting. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 2:33 pm by Law Lady
Supreme Court of Florida.Mortgage foreclosure -- Error to enter judgment of foreclosure where plaintiff presented insufficient evidence to support amount of indebtedness -- Testimony of case resolution representative that total amount of debt on a proposed final judgment seemed accurate was insufficient to establish amount of indebtedness -- Defendants were not required to make contemporaneous objection to sufficiency of evidence in non-jury trial in order to preserve issue for appeal --… [read post]
20 May 2014, 6:31 am by Richard Pildes
  Many cases this Term – and in any other Term – can be understood more deeply through this perspective. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 2:58 pm by Joey Fishkin
In yesterday’s big campaign finance case, McCutcheon v. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 7:54 am by Robert C. Weill
  The Court rejected the Legislature’s argument that requiring the testimony of individual legislators and legislative staff members will have a “chilling effect” on the reapportionment process. [read post]