Supreme Court to rule in Alabama redistricting cases
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website] on Monday
granted certiorari [order list, PDF] in two cases challenging Alabama's
redistricting [JURIST backgrounder] plans, consolidating them for one
hour of oral argument. In Alabama Democratic Conference v. Alabama
[docket; jurisdictional statement, PDF], the court limited the grant to
question 1: 1(a). Whether, as the dissenting Judge concluded, this
effort amounted to an unconstitutional racial quota and racial
gerrymandering that is subject to strict scrutiny and that was not
justified by the...
[more].
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
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