Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Lockert v. Crowell
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided September 7, 1983PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FONES, Chief Justice.
This is a continuation of State ex rel. Lockert v. Crowell, 631 S.W.2d 702 (Tenn.1982) [Lockert I] wherein we overruled a *838summary judgment holding unconstitutional the Senate Reapportionment Act, Chapter 538, Public Acts 1981 and remanded for a full evidentiary hearing because the majority of the Court believed there were disputed questions of material fact to be resolved before determining the validity of the Act.
Soon after the release of' this Court’s opinion on March 31, 1982, the General Assembly enacted Chapter 909, Public Acts 1982 wherein changes were made…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- White v. RegesterSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Mahan v. HowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Chapman v. MeierSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Connor v. FinchSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Brown v. ThomsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Pearson v. KosterSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
- Fonfara v. Reapportionment CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- In Re Reapportionment of Town of HartlandSupreme Court of Vermont · 1993
- Rural West Tennessee African-American Affairs Council, Inc. v. McWherterDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1993
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