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EVENWEL v. ABBOTT

No. 14-940.

136 S.Ct. 1120 (2016)

194 L. Ed. 2d 291

Sue EVENWEL et al., Appellants v. Greg ABBOTT, Governor of Texas, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 4, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Consovoy , Arlington, VA, for Appellants.

Scott A. Keller , Solicitor General, for Appellees.

Ian H. Gershengorn for the United States, as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the Appellees.

Ken Paxton , Attorney General of Texas, Charles E. Roy , First Assistant, Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, P.O., Austin, TX, Scott A. Keller , Solicitor General, Matthew H. Frederick , Deputy Solicitor General, Lisa Bennett , Assistant Solicitor General, for Appellees.

Meredith B. Parenti , Parenti Law PLLC, Houston, TX, William S. Consovoy , Thomas R. McCarthy , J. Michael Connolly , Consovoy McCarthy Park PLLC, Arlington, VA, for Appellants.

Texas, like all other States, draws its legislative districts on the basis of total population. Plaintiffs-appellants are Texas voters; they challenge this uniform method of districting on the ground that it produces unequal districts when measured...

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