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Benninghoff v. 2021 Legislative Reapportionment Commission

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 31, 2022.

Docket No.22-47
Op. BelowPa.
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Issue

Whether districts drawn for transparently racial reasons, without a Voting Rights Act justification, satisfy the 14th Amendment merely because the redistricting authority also satisfied traditional districting principles.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jun 1, 2022
Application (21A798) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 14, 2022 to August 13, 2022, submitted to Justice Alito.
Jun 8, 2022
Application (21A798) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until July 14, 2022.
Jul 14, 2022
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 17, 2022)Jul 27, 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 17, 2022 to September 16, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Aug 1, 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 16, 2022, for all respondents.
Aug 17, 2022
Brief amici curiae of Judicial Watch, Inc. and Allied Educational Foundation filed.Sep 16, 2022
Brief of respondent 2021 Legislative Reapportionment Commission in opposition filed.Sep 16, 2022
Brief of respondent Joanna E. McClinton in opposition filed.Sep 30, 2022
Reply of petitioner Kerry Benninghoff, individually, and as Majority Leader of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives filed.
Oct 5, 2022
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/28/2022.
Oct 31, 2022
Petition DENIED.

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