Legal Opinion

League of Women Voters of Mich. v. Johnson

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided November 30, 2018No. 2:17-cv-14148PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

The League of Women Voters ("the League") and the Individual Plaintiffs (together "Plaintiffs") bring suit under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988, alleging that Michigan's current apportionment plan (the "Apportionment Plan"), which the state legislature implemented as Michigan Public Acts 128 and 129 of 2011, violates (1) Plaintiffs' Fourteenth Amendment equal protection rights and (2) Plaintiffs' First Amendment free speech and association rights. (See Compl., ECF No. 1.)

There are three dispositive motions currently pending before the court: (1) the Motion to Dismiss and…

2Cases cited57 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ohio A. Philip Randolph Inst. v. HouseholderDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2019
  2. League of Women Voters of Mich. v. BensonDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2019
  3. Center For Biological Diversity v. Tennessee Valley Authority (TV2)District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2022
  4. Nemes v. BensingerDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2020
  5. State of Texas v. U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2023

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