U.S. Supreme Court
Dec. 16, 2015
Shapiro will affect election law docket for years to come
On Dec. 8, the U.S. Supreme Court decided the election law case, Shapiro v. McManus. Coming less than five weeks after the case was argued, it was little surprise that the ruling was unanimous. By Rajeev Muttreja
On Dec. 8, the U.S. Supreme Court decided the election law case, Shapiro v. McManus, 14-990. Coming less than five weeks after the case was argued, it was little surprise that the ruling was unanimous. In an opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia, the court held that constitutional challenges to the apportionment of congressional districts should nearly always be heard by special district courts comprised of three judges, w...
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