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  • Aug. 30, 2018
    decided Decision issued in League of Women Voters of Mich. v. Ruth Johnson

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Opinion By Eugene Edward Siler Jr. Aug. 30, 2018

SILER, Circuit Judge. In this suit, Democratic voters from Michigan and a nonpartisan voting-rights organization allege that the state's congressional and legislative districts are unconstitutionally gerrymandered in favor of Republicans. Eight Republican Congressmen from Michigan moved to intervene, seeking to defend the lawfulness of the state's apportionment schemes. The three-judge…

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