Last Updated: October 2, 2014 at 1:53 PM

Case Information

Date Filed: October 1, 2000
State:
Issue:
Courts that Heard this Case: (Case )

Date Filed: June 7, 2012
State: Arizona
Issue: Redistricting
Courts that Heard this Case: District of Arizona (Case 12-CV-01211); US Supreme Court (Case 13-1314)

Issue:

(1) Whether the Elections Clause of the United States Constitution and 2 U.S.C. 2a(c) permit Arizona's use of a commission to adopt Congressional districts, and

(2) Whether the Arizona Legislature have standing to bring suit

Status:

Amended Complaint filed 7/20/2012. Answer to Amended Complaint filed 8/10/12. Order granting Defendant's Motion to Dismiss and denying Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed 2/21/2014.

U.S. Supreme Court Documents

• Appellee State Secretary''s Waiver of Right to file Response filed 5/6/14.
• Scheduling Order filed 5/8/14.
• Appellee's Motion to dismiss or affirm  (filed 6/30/14)
• Appellant State Legislature's Reply   (filed 7/14/14)

District Court Documents

• Amended Complaint  (filed 7/20/12)
  • Exhibit A  
• Answer to Amended Complaint  (filed 8/10/12)
• Defendant's Motion to Dismiss  (filed 8/10/12)
  • Exhibit  
• Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction   (filed 10/7/13)
  • Appendix  
• Order granting Motion to Dismiss and Plaintiff's for Preliminary Injunction  (filed 2/21/14)