Legal Opinion
Benisek v. Lamone
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 13, 2017No. Case No.: 1:13-cv-03233-JKBPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Judge Niemeyer wrote the opinion in which Judge Bredar and Judge Russell joined.
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiffs in this action challenge'the constitutionality of Maryland’s redistricting law enacted on October 20, 2011, alleging that the law violated their rights under the First Amendment and Article I, Sections 2 and 4, of the U.S. Constitution. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2284(a), this three-judge court was convened to hear and determine the action.
Acting under § 2284(b)(3), Judge Bre-dar, a member of the three-judge court, issued two discovery orders dated January…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Elkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Tenney v. BrandhoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Trammel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Canaan Christian Church v. Montgomery Cnty.District Court, D. Maryland · 2018
- 2022 Legislative DistrictingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2022
- 2022 Legislative DistrictingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2022
- Le v. UrquhartDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 2021
- Leroy Pernell v. Robert Alexander AndradeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2023
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