Legal Opinion

John W. Pollard v. The Supreme Court for the State of Michigan

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 30, 1964No. 15931PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER.

Petitioner, John W. Pollard, a citizen and registered voter of Detroit, Michigan, has filed an original action in this Court for a writ of mandamus against “The Supreme Court for the State of Michigan” to compel that court and the individual members thereof to promptly determine a state legislative apportionment plan as required by Article IV, Section 6, of the Michigan Constitution, following the failure of a legislative apportionment committee to agree upon such a plan. The petition alleges that the various state legislative apportionment plans have been submitted to and studied by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. MayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Commonwealth of Ky. v. DENNISON, GOVERNOR, &C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1861
  3. In Re Blake and Others, Ex ParteSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. In Re GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  5. Biggs v. WardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Carpenters District Council v. MorseDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1978

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