Legal Opinion

In Re the Legislative Districting of State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 29, 1984No. Misc. Nos. 2-11, September Term, 1982PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM ORDER

WHEREAS, petitions were filed by various registered voters of the State with this Court as authorized by Section 5 of Article III of the Constitution of Maryland challenging the constitutionality of the 1982 Legislative Districting Plan which was approved and became law on February 26, 1982; and

WHEREAS, this Court appointed a Special Master to schedule hearings and to submit his findings of fact and conclusions of law to the Court; and

WHEREAS, this Court has considered the findings and conclusions of the Special Master, the exceptions filed thereto and the oral arguments of…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Gomillion v. LightfootSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. City of Mobile v. BoldenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Davis v. BandemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Marylanders for Fair Representation, Inc. v. SchaeferDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1992
  3. Marylanders for Fair Representation, Inc. v. SchaeferDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1994
  4. In Re Legislative Districting of the StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2002
  5. Legislative Redistricting CasesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006

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