Friday, January 24, 2014

Supreme Court upholds Hawaii redistricting plan

[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website] on Tuesday affirmed [order, PDF] the case of Kostick v. Nago without issuing an opinion, upholding the Hawaii state legislature's redistricting plan. The case was on appeal from the US District Court for the District of Hawaii [official website], which ruled [opinion] in favor of the redistricting plan. The plan's opponents claimed the state failed to properly account for many of its residents in its redistricting efforts. In the decision of the District...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/01/supreme-court-upholds-hawaii-redistricting-plan.php

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