McMillan v. Love
Court of Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the CourtBell, C.J.
In this case, we are asked to determine whether a county delegation consisting of publicly-elected members of the Maryland General Assembly House of Delegates performs governmental functions sufficient to trigger the one-person/one-vote requirement of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
I
The relevant facts of this case are undisputed. County delegations,1 consisting of members of the General Assembly *554whose districts lie within, or partially within, one of Maryland’s counties, play an important role in the enactment of local legislation. House of Delegates Rule 19A provides…
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