No. 18A1255

Lee Chatfield, et al. v. League of Women Voters of Michigan, et al.

Lower Court: Michigan
Docketed: 2019-06-03
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: first-amendment fourteenth-amendment legislative-districts partisan-gerrymandering political-discrimination voting-rights
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether partisan gerrymandering of congressional and state legislative districts violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments by intentionally diluting voters' political power and discriminating based on political association

Docket Entries

2019-06-05
Application (18A1255) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until August 15, 2019.
2019-06-03
Application (18A1255) to extend the time to file a jurisdictional statement on appeal from June 29, 2019 to August 15, 2019, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.

Attorneys

Lee Chatfield, in his official capacity as Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives and Aaron Miller, et al.
Jason Brett TorchinskyHoltzman Vogel Josefiak Torchinsky PLLC, Petitioner
Jason Brett TorchinskyHoltzman Vogel Josefiak Torchinsky PLLC, Petitioner