06-17-2019, 12:23 PM
(06-17-2019, 12:16 PM)GMDino Wrote: I couldn't find the thread about Virginia's case so I'll add this one here:
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/448876-supreme-court-hands-virginia-democrats-a-win-in-gerrymandering-case
The most interesting thing about this one was where the 5-4 line fell. Definitely an interesting coalition.
It is important to note that the reason for the dismissal was because of the lack of standing to appeal from the House of Delegates, not anything related to the merits of the case.
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"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR