Supreme Court of the United States
Shapiro v. McManus
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- Type
- Opinion of the Court
- Filed
- Dec. 8, 2015
- Case
- Shapiro v. McManus
- Case status
- Decided
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Justice SCALIA delivered the opinion of the Court. We consider under what circumstances, if any, a district judge is free to "determin[e] that three judges are not required" for an action "challenging the constitutionality of the apportionment of congressional districts." 28 U.S.C. §§ 2284(a), (b)(1). <…
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