Legal Opinion

Preisler v. Hearnes

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 11, 1962No. 49370PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HYDE, Judge.

Action for declaratory judgment to determine the validity of Chapter 128, Secs. 128.202-128.305, RSMo Cum.Supp.1961, dividing the state into ten congressional districts, enacted by the 71st General Assembly, hereinafter called “the 1961 Act”. The trial court found against plaintiff’s claims and declared the Act valid and constitutional and that plaintiff had “no right to vote for the nomination or election of Representatives in Congress from Missouri from the state at large, or to become a candidate for nomination to the office of Representative in Congress from the state at…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Colegrove v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Matter of Sherrill v. . O'BrienNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  4. State ex rel. Lamb v. CunninghamWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Jones v. FreemanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Pearson v. KosterSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
  2. Kilgarlin v. MartinDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1966
  3. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
  4. Shayer v. KirkpatrickDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1982
  5. Preisler v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1975

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