Apportionment of Cass County Board of Commissioners-1972

The review of the apportionment plan for the Cass County Board of Commissioners is before us upon the petition filed by the Chairman of the Cass County Apportionment Commission pursuant to our order upon review of the prior plan in 1970; several registered voters of Cass County have also filed a petition for review 1 pursuant to MCLA 46.406; MSA 5.359(6). We find that the plan adopted, 2 and the process employed, satisfies statu tory guidelines 3 and Federal constitutional requirements. 4

The record demonstrates that the Cass County Apportionment Commission, when they first met, determined…