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JENSEN v. WISCONSIN ELECTIONS BD.

No. 02-0057-OA.

249 Wis.2d 706 (2002)

2002 WI 13

639 N.W.2d 537

Scott R. JENSEN, personally and as Speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly and Mary E. Panzer, personally and as Minority Leader of the Wisconsin Senate, Petitioners, v. WISCONSIN ELECTIONS BOARD, an independent agency of the State of Wisconsin, Jeralyn Wendelberger, its chairman, and each of its members in his or her official capacity, David Halbrooks, R.J. Johnson, John P. Savage, John C. Schober, Steven V. Ponto, Brenda Lewison, Christine Wiseman and Kevin J. Kennedy, its executive director, Respondents, STATE SENATE MAJORITY LEADER CHARLES J. CHVALA, State Assembly Minority Leader Spencer Black, Intervenors-Respondents, WISCONSIN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION COUNCIL, a voluntary association, Stan Johnson, its elected president, and several of its members, Tommie Lee Glenn, Paul Hambleton and Dianne Catlin Lang, Intervenors-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 12, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioners there was oral argument by James R. Troupis of Michael, Best & Friedrich, Madison.

For intervenors-respondents, Charles J. Chvala and Spencer Black, there was oral argument by Michael P. May of Boardman, Suhr, Curry & Field, LLP, Madison.

For intervenor-respondent, WEAC, there was oral argument by Brady C. Williamson, Jr., of LaFollette, Godfrey & Kahn, Madison.

For the respondents the cause was argued by Thomas J. Balistreri, assistant attorney general.

¶ 1. PER CURIAM.

This matter involves the decennial problem of legislative redistricting. On January 7, 2002, Assembly Speaker Scott R. Jensen and Senate Minority Leader Mary E. Panzer, representing Assembly and Senate Republicans, petitioned this court for leave to commence an original action on the issue of state legislative redistricting. Senate Majority Leader Charles J. Chvala and Assembly Minority Leader Spencer Black, representing Senate and Assembly Democrats...

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