No. 23A206

James Gimenez v. Franklin County, et al.

Lower Court: Washington
Docketed: 2023-09-01
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: at-large-voting electoral-systems equal-protection-clause racially-polarized-voting strict-scrutiny voting-rights-act
Key Terms:
DueProcess Trademark JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a state statute that mandates the dismantling of at-large electoral systems whenever racially polarized voting is demonstrated violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment by making race the determinative factor in electoral system design

Docket Entries

2023-09-26
Application (23A206) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until November 7, 2023.
2023-09-21
Application (23A206) to extend further the time from October 13, 2023 to November 7, 2023, submitted to Justice Kagan.
2023-09-01
Application (23A206) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until October 13, 2023.
2023-08-30
Application (23A206) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 13, 2023 to October 13, 2023, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Attorneys

James Gimenez
Bryan Kipp WeirConsovoy McCarthy PLLC, Petitioner
Joel Bernard ArdArd Law Group PLLC, Petitioner