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Essex v. Kobach

Last Updated Jun 7, 2012
Case No. 5:12-cv-04046 (D. Kan.)
Cycle 2010

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A federal court challenge to the unequal population of congressional and state legislative districts, based on the legislature’s inability to agree on new lines.

On Jun. 7, 2012, the court issued an opinion drawing both state legislative and congressional districts, in the face of legislative inability to do so.

History

Case filings, starting with most recent court
    Name Last Modified
Document icon Plaintiff's complaint May 3, 2012
Document icon Frank Beer's complaint May 18, 2012
Document icon Frank Beer's amended complaint May 21, 2012
Document icon Walter Berry et al.'s complaint May 21, 2012
Document icon Walter Berry et al.'s amended complaint May 21, 2012
Document icon John Bradford's complaint May 21, 2012
Document icon Martha Crow's complaint May 21, 2012
Document icon Sen. Jeff King at al.'s complaint May 21, 2012
Document icon Sen. Thomas Owens et al.'s complaint May 21, 2012
Document icon Sen. Mary Pilcher-Cook et al.'s complaint May 21, 2012
Document icon L. Franklin Taylor's complaint May 21, 2012
Document icon Benjamin Craig et al.'s complaint May 22, 2012
Document icon Marearl Denning's complaint May 22, 2012
Document icon Marearl Denning's amended complaint May 22, 2012
Document icon William Roy et al.'s complaint May 22, 2012
Document icon Rep. Kevin Yoder et al.'s complaint May 22, 2012
Document icon Rep. Michael O'Neal's complaint May 23, 2012
Document icon Rep. Brenda Landwehr et al.'s complaint May 25, 2012
Document icon Joint stipulation of facts May 26, 2012
Document icon Plaintiff's brief May 29, 2012
Document icon Secretary of State's brief May 29, 2012
Document icon John Bradford's brief May 25, 2012
Document icon Frank Beer's brief May 28, 2012
Document icon Walter Berry's brief May 28, 2012
Document icon Benjamin Craig et al.'s brief May 28, 2012
Document icon Marearl Denning's brief May 28, 2012
Document icon Richard Keller's brief May 28, 2012
Document icon Sen. Thomas Owens et al.'s brief May 28, 2012
Document icon William Roy et al.'s brief May 28, 2012
Document icon L. Franklin Taylor's brief May 28, 2012
Document icon Sen. Jeff King et al.'s brief May 29, 2012
Document icon Rep. Brenda Landwehr et al.'s brief May 29, 2012
Document icon Amicus brief of Gov. Samuel Brownback May 31, 2012
Document icon Amicus brief of Johnson County Board of Commissioners Jun 1, 2012
Document icon Secretary of State's post-trial brief Jun 1, 2012
Document icon State's post-trial brief Jun 1, 2012
Document icon Walter Berry's post-trial brief Jun 1, 2012
Document icon John Bradford's post-trial brief Jun 1, 2012
Document icon Sen. Jeff King et al.'s post-trial brief Jun 1, 2012
Document icon Rep. Brenda Landwehr et al.'s post-trial brief Jun 1, 2012
Document icon Sen. Thomas Owens et al.'s post-trial brief Jun 1, 2012
Document icon William Roy et al.'s post-trial brief Jun 1, 2012
Highlighted document Document icon Opinion drawing new lines Jun 7, 2012