Legal Opinion
Meeks v. Anderson
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided April 24, 1964No. KC-1774PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Circuit Judge.
The action was brought by qualified voters in four of the five Congressional Districts of Kansas, seeking to have Kansas Statutes, G.S.1961 Supp. §§ 4-114 to 4-119, which is the last congressional reapportionment by the Kansas Legislature, declared unconstitutional. A three-judge court was convened pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 2281, 2284, and the case was submitted upon stipulated facts and without the taking of any oral testimony. 1 By agreement of the parties, the sole question is whether the congressional reapportionment statutes violate Article I, Section 2 of the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Wesberry v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Baker v. CarrDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1962
- Moss v. BurkhartDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1962
- Lisco v. McNicholsDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1962
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Branch v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Ferrell v. State of Oklahoma Ex Rel. HallDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1972
- Maryland Citizens Committee for Fair Congressional Redistricting, Inc. v. TawesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1966
- Meeks v. AveryDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1966
- Preisler v. Secretary of State of MissouriDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1966
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