Legal Opinion

Jensen v. Kentucky State Board of Elections

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided September 4, 1997No. 96-SC-000291-TGPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COOPER, Justice.

This appeal is the latest chapter in the Kentucky General Assembly’s effort to redistrict itself in accordance with the 1990 census and Section 33 of the Constitution of Kentucky. See, Fischer v. State Board of Elections, Ky., 847 S.W.2d 718 (1993) (referred to in this litigation as “Fischer I ”); Fischer v. State Board of Elections, Ky., 879 S.W.2d 475 (1994) (“Fischer II”); State Board of Elections v. Fischer, Ky., 910 S.W.2d 245 (1995) (“Fischer III ”). The General Assembly’s first effort to reapportion itself in accordance with the 1990 census was the 1991 Reapportionment…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Gaffney v. CummingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Mahan v. HowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Davis v. BandemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Arizona Minority Coalition for Fair Redistricting v. Redistricting Com'n Arizona IndependentArizona Supreme Court · 2009
  2. State ex rel. Cooper v. TennantWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2012
  3. Legislative Research Commission v. FischerKentucky Supreme Court · 2012
  4. City of Manchester v. Secretary of StateSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2012
  5. Az Minority Coalition v. Az IndependentArizona Supreme Court · 2009

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