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Donagi v. 2021 Legislative Reapportionment Comm’n

Last Updated Mar 16, 2022
Case No. 17 MM 2022 (Pa. S. Ct.)
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A state court challenge to the state Senate map, alleging excessive splits of political subdivisions, partisan gerrymandering, and dilution of minority voter representation, all under the state constitution.

On Mar. 16, 2022, the court rejected the challenge and dismissed the case.

History

Case filings, starting with most recent court
    Name Last Modified
Document icon Petition Mar 7, 2022
Document icon Brief in support of petition Mar 7, 2020
Document icon Commission's answer Mar 11, 2022
Document icon Commission's response brief Mar 11, 2022
Document icon Amicus brief of Sen. Jay Costa Mar 11, 2022
Document icon Amicus brief of Sen. Kim Ward Mar 11, 2022
Highlighted document Document icon Order rejecting challenge Mar 16, 2022

Map | Challenged state Senate plan

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