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In the Matter of 2022 Legislative Districting of Maryland

Last Updated Apr 13, 2023
Case Misc. No. 21 (Md. S. Ct.)
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A request by the state for the state Supreme Court to promulgate procedures for adjudicating challenges to the state legislative plan.

The state Supreme Court received several petitions challenging the new maps; on Apr. 13, 2022, the state Supreme Court denied the petitions, and followed up on Aug. 31, 2022, with a full written opinion.

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Map | Challenged state Senate plan

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Map | Challenged state House plan

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