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Supreme Court Rejects Partisan Power Grab to End Fair Elections

In a great and surprising victory for democracy, the Supreme Court has turned aside a dangerous fringe constitutional theory regarding ...

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SCOTUS 6-3 decision rejecting independent state legislature “doctrine” not just a victory for the integrity of elections and limits to ...

Victory: Supreme Court Rejects Dangerous Independent State ...

The fringe independent state legislature (ISL) theory at issue in Moore v. Harper would have given state politicians nearly unchecked power ...

Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (2022)

In Dobbs, the Supreme Court reviewed the constitutionality of Mississippi's Gestational Age Act—a law banning most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy with ...

Opinion: Supreme Court protects elections from rogue state ...

The 'independent state legislature' theory is dead. Still, federal lawmakers should take action to ward off other dangers to democracy.

Independent state legislature theory - Wikipedia

The independent state legislature theory or independent state legislature doctrine (ISL) is a judicially rejected legal theory that posits that the ...

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Table of Laws Held Unconstitutional in Whole or in Part by the ...

Amendment 2, Colo. Const., Art. II, § 30b: Amendment to the Colorado Constitution that prohibited all legislative, executive, or judicial action, at any level ...

The Vagueness of the Independent State Legislature Doctrine

See, e.g., Scott L. Kafker & Simon D. Jacobs, The Supreme Court. Summons the Ghosts of Bush v. Gore: How Moore v. Harper Haunts State and.

Understanding the Supreme Court ruling that rejected the ...

The Moore vs. Harper case had centered around Republican lawmakers in North Carolina who wanted to resurrect a congressional map that the ...

Moore v. Harper - Harvard Law Review |

Harper, the Supreme Court held that state courts may exercise “ordinary judicial review” of state rules governing congressional elections. This ...

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Every American should breathe a huge sigh of relief. This 6-3 decision from the Court ensures that redistricting decisions will remain subject to judicial…

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The Court Eviscerates the Independent State Legislature Theory

But in the most extreme versions, state legislatures couldn't be constrained by state constitutional guarantees or rulings by state courts, ...

23-235 FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine (06/13/2024)

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Abbott v. Perez Supreme Court Decision - Department of Justice

The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment forbids “racial gerrymandering,” that is, intentionally assigning citizens to a district on the basis ...

Breaking: Supreme Court Decides Moore v. Harper, Rejecting ...

The United States Supreme Court, on a 6-3 vote, has adopted a compromise position on the meaning of the independent state legislature theory.

Supreme Court Rejects GOP Bid to Transform Federal Election Law

The US Supreme Court rejected a sweeping Republican-backed effort to oust state judges and administrators from longstanding roles in federal elections.

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Dangerous Attempt to Destroy ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court handed voters a major victory today with their ruling that state courts can review — and rectify ...

Supreme Court backs state court power in federal election cases

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an effort from North Carolina state legislators to trim the power of state courts to review federal election rules.