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Tex. House of Representatives v. Bucy
Last Updated Aug 13, 2025
Case No. 2025 MR 65 (Ill. Cir. Ct., Adams Cnty.)
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A petition by the Texas House of Representatives to effectuate a civil arrest warrant of Texas legislators in Illinois; the legislators fled Texas to deny the Texas legislature a quorum in light of Texas’s proposed mid-decade gerrymander.
On Aug. 13, 2025, the state court denied relief, finding no jurisdiction to consider whether Texas legislators violated Texas law.
History
Case filings, starting with most recent court| Name | Last Modified | ||
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Petition | Aug 7, 2025 | |
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Order declining enforcement | Aug 13, 2025 |
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