Legal Opinion

Harris v. Shanahan

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided December 5, 1963No. 43,289PublishedCited by 87 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fatzeb, J.:

This action attacks the apportionment of the senate and house of representatives of the Kansas legislature. The appeal is from the order and judgment of the district court holding G. S. 1949, 4-102, relating to the seats in the senate, and G. S. 1961 Supp., 4-103, relating to the seats in multi-district counties of the house, to be unconstitutional and void; enjoining the secretary of state and various county election officials from performing any acts relating to the election of senators and representatives under those statutes, and…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Iselin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. State ex rel. Attorney General v. CunningamWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892
  3. State Ex Rel. Anderson v. FadelySupreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  4. Parker v. State ex rel. PowellIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Constitutional Prohibitory AmendmentSupreme Court of Kansas · 1881

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3Cited by87 opinions

  1. Maryland Committee for Fair Representation v. TawesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Legislature v. DeukmejianCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Gannon v. StateSupreme Court of Kansas · 2014
  4. Kansas Malpractice Victims Coalition v. BellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1988
  5. State Ex Rel. Stephan v. Kansas House of RepresentativesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1984

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