| 25-890 |
Arkansas United, et al. v. John Thurston, in His Official Capacity as the Secretary of State of Arkansas et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2026-01-29 |
Pending |
|
declaratory-relief injunctive-relief preemption private-plaintiffs state-actors voting-rights-act |
1. Whether private plaintiffs may maintain a suit in
equity for declaratory and injunctive relief against
state actors to prevent the continued enfo… |
| 25-253 |
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, et al. v. Michael Howe, Secretary of State of North Dakota |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-09-04 |
Pending |
Amici (12)Relisted (2) |
civil-rights implied-right-of-action private-plaintiffs section-1983 statutory-interpretation voting-rights |
Whether Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, 52 U.S.C. § 10301, is enforceable by private plaintiffs through 42 U.S.C. § 1983, an implied right of acti… |
| 23A929 |
Arkansas State Conference NAACP, et al. v. Arkansas Board of Apportionment, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-04-17 |
Presumed Complete |
|
political-process private-plaintiffs racial-discrimination redistricting section-2 voting-rights-act |
Question not identified. |
| 18-950 |
LaTasha Freeman v. American K-9 Detection Services, LLC, et al. |
Texas |
2019-01-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process judicial-review legal-uncertainty political-question political-question-doctrine private-defendants private-plaintiffs split-of-authority standing state-law-tort tort |
The question presented is whether, and if so under what circumstances, the political question doctrine bars ordinary state-law tort actions brought by… |