Legal Opinion

LeRoux v. Secretary of State

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 25, 2002No. Docket 120338PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Per curiam

In this original action, plaintiffs challenge the plan for redistricting Michigan’s fifteen seats in the United States House of Representatives adopted by 2001 PA 115. Plaintiffs claim that the statute was not validly enacted because the bill passed by *596the Legislature was changed by the Secretary of the Senate before presentation to the Governor for his approval. Second, they contend that the plan fails to comply with Michigan statutory requirements for congressional redistricting established by 1999 PA 221. We conclude: (1) 2001 PA 115 was validly enacted because the changes made before…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Thornburg v. GinglesSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Wesberry v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Shaw v. RenoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Gaffney v. CummingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  4. In re Senate Joint Resolution of Legislative Apportionment 1176Supreme Court of Florida · 2012
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