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Roe v. 2021 Legislative Reapportionment Comm’n

Last Updated Mar 16, 2022
Case No. 16 MM 2022 (Pa. S. Ct.)
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State court challenge to the state House map, alleging excessive population deviation, improper reallocation of prisoners, partisan pairing of incumbents, unnecessary splits of political subdivisions, and illegitimate consideration of race and partisanship under the state constitution.

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

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