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Banerian v. Benson

Appeal dismissed as moot on November 7, 2022.

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-92 W.D. Mich. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether a state may justify deviations from the standards for apportionment of congressional districts in Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution and Wesberry v. Sanders based on a purported desire to maintain "communities of interest."

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
06/14/2022Application (21A831) to extend the time to file a jurisdictional statement on appeal from June 28, 2022 to July 28, 2022, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
06/21/2022Application (21A831) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until July 28, 2022.
07/28/2022Statement as to jurisdiction filed. (Response due August 31, 2022)
08/04/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 31, 2022 to September 30, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
08/05/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 30, 2022, for all respondents.
09/30/2022Motion to dismiss or affirm filed by appellees Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission.
09/30/2022Motion to dismiss or affirm filed by Individual Voter Intervenors-Appellees.
09/30/2022Response to jurisdictional statement from appellee Jocelyn Benson, Michigan Secretary of State filed.
09/30/2022Motion to affirm filed by Voters Not Politicians.
10/14/2022Reply of appellants Michael Banerian, et al. filed.
10/19/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/4/2022.
11/07/2022The appeal is dismissed as moot.
12/09/2022Judgment issued.