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CLEMONS v. U.S. DEPT. OF COMMERCE

No. 3:09-cv-00104.

710 F.Supp.2d 570 (2010)

John Tyler CLEMONS, Jessica Wagner, Krystal Brunner, Lisa Schea, Frank Mylar, Jacob Clemons, Jenna Watts, Issac Schea, and Kelcy Brunner, Plaintiffs v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, Gary Lock, Secretary of the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, and Robert Groves, Director of the Bureau of the Census, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi.

July 8, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Farris , Webster, Chamberlain & Bean, Washington, DC, Phil R. Hinton , Wilson, Hinton & Wood, P.A., Corinth, MS, for Plaintiff.

Wendy Michelle Ertmer , Washington, DC, for Defendant.

LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge.

The number of seats in the United States House of Representatives is 435. That has been true for nearly one hundred years. Plaintiffs argue the Constitution requires an increase in the number in order to reduce the disparity in population among the districts in different States. Because the suit questions the constitutionality of the apportionment of Congressional seats, this three-judge district court panel was formed. 28 U.S.C...

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