· 7/19/2017
in the Interest of A.S.G., a Child
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- recognizing that legislators must be permitted to take some “partisan interests into account when drawing district lines”
- holding that claims of partisan motivation in map drawing is not cognizable under the United States Constitution
- holding that claims of partisan gerrymandering stemming from legislatively enacted maps are nonjusticiable
- holding that claims of partisan gerrymandering stemming from legislatively enacted maps are nonjusticiable
- holding that claims of unconstitutional partisan gerrymandering present nonjusticiable political questions
- reiterating that a claim based on the Guarantee clause is not “properly suited for resolution by federal courts”
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