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Alonzo v. Schwab

Petition for certiorari denied on March 27, 2023

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-501 Kan. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether the 14th Amendment prohibits intentional racial discrimination in redistricting where the minority voters discriminated against are not sufficiently numerous to form a majority of eligible voters in a single-member district.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/23/2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 29, 2022)
12/09/2022Waiver of right of respondent Scott Schwab, Kansas Secretary of State, et al. to respond filed.
12/14/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
12/16/2022Response Requested. (Due January 17, 2023)
12/23/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 17, 2023 to February 16, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
12/27/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 16, 2023.
02/16/2023Brief of respondents Scott Schwab, Kansas Secretary of State, et al. in opposition filed.
03/01/2023Reply of petitioners Tom Alonzo, et al. filed.
03/08/2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/24/2023.
03/27/2023Petition DENIED.