Legal Opinion

Wittman v. Personhuballah

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 23, 2016No. 14–1504PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breyer

Ten Members of Congress from Virginia, intervenors in the District Court below, have appealed a judgment from a three-judge panel striking down a congressional redistricting plan applicable to the November 2016 election. We conclude that the intervenors now lack standing to pursue the appeal. And we consequently order the appeal dismissed.

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This lawsuit began in October 2013, after the then-Governor of Virginia signed into law a new congressional redistricting *1735 plan (which we shall call the "Enacted Plan") designed to reflect the results of the 2010 census. Three voters from Congressional…

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