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Public Integrity Alliance, Inc. v. City of Tucson

Petition for certiorari denied on March 20, 2017
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-730 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2016

Issue: Whether the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment permits the City of Tucson to exclude certain registered voters from the primary election for a citywide representative based solely on the geographic location of such voters' residence within the city.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Nov 30 2016Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 4, 2017)
Dec 27 2016Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 6, 2017.
Feb 6 2017Brief of respondents City of Tucson, Arizona, et al. in opposition filed.
Feb 22 2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 17, 2017.
Mar 20 2017Petition DENIED.