Hans von Spakovsky, Author at SCOTUSblog

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Hans A. von Spakovsky is a Senior Legal Fellow and Manager of the Election Law Reform Initiative at The Heritage Foundation and former Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the U.S. Justice Department.

Date	Post Title

04.04.19	Symposium: Only in America
06.19.18	Symposium: The Supremes put off deciding whether politics violates the Constitution
05.23.17	Symposium: The Goldilocks principle of redistricting
07.28.15	Symposium: Does “one person, one vote” really mean what it says?
02.15.13	Shelby County v. Holder: The Shelby County Section 5 showdown
09.13.12	Online VRA symposium: The constitutionality of Section 5 comes to the Supremes again

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Symposium: All foreign nationals should be excluded from apportionment. That’s what the Constitution requires. – John Baker
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1	2 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service v. Sierra Club (19-547) Salinas v. U.S. Railroad Retirement Bd. (19-199) Orders	3 Jones v. Mississippi (18-1259) Borden v. U.S. (19-5410)	4 Fulton v. City of Philadelphia (19-123)	5	6 Conference	7
8	9 Niz-Chavez v. Barr (19-863) Brownback v. King (19-546) Orders	10 California v. Texas (19-840)	11 Veterans Day	12	13 Conference	14
15	16 Orders	17	18	19	20 Conference	21
22	23 Orders	24	25	26 Thanksgiving Day	27	28
29	30 Van Buren v. U.S. (19-783) Trump v. New York (20-366)

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Alito speaks at Federalist Society National Convention

On Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, Justice Samuel Alito delivered the virtual keynote address at the annual Federalist Society National Convention.

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Awarded the Peabody Award for excellence in electronic media.
Sigma Delta Chi
Awarded the Sigma Delta Chi deadline reporting award for online coverage of the Affordable Care Act decision.
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Awarded the National Press Club's Breaking News Award for coverage of the Affordable Care Act decision.
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Awarded the Silver Gavel Award by the American Bar Association for fostering the American public’s understanding of the law and the legal system.
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Cases granted for this term	44
Cases argued	18
Cases decided	0
Summary reversals	2
Cases granted for next term	0

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Symposium: Depoliticizing the census through administrative process – Jennifer Nou

Reminder — SCOTUSblog and Goldstein & Russell are hiring – Katie Bart

Symposium: All foreign nationals should be excluded from apportionment. That’s what the Constitution requires. – John Baker

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service v. Sierra Club (19-547)

Salinas v. U.S. Railroad Retirement Bd. (19-199)

Orders

Jones v. Mississippi (18-1259)

Borden v. U.S. (19-5410)

Fulton v. City of Philadelphia (19-123)

Conference

Niz-Chavez v. Barr (19-863)

Brownback v. King (19-546)

Orders

California v. Texas (19-840)

Veterans Day

Conference

Orders

Conference

Orders

Thanksgiving Day

Van Buren v. U.S. (19-783)

Trump v. New York (20-366)

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Sigma Delta Chi

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