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PEARSON v. KOSTER

Nos. SC 92200, SC 92203.

359 S.W.3d 35 (2012)

Kenneth PEARSON, et al., Appellants, v. Chris KOSTER, et al., Respondents. Stan McClatchey, et al., Appellants, v. Robin Carnahan, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

January 17, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald P. Greiman , Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP, St. Louis, for the Voters in SC92200.

Jamie B. Landes , Lee's Summit , for the Voters in SC92203.

State Solicitor James R. Layton , Attorney General's Office in Jefferson City, and Edward D. Greim , Graves Bartle Marcus & Garrett LLC, in Kansas City, for State.

PER CURIAM.

Article III, section 45 of the Missouri Constitution establishes when the General Assembly must redistrict Missouri for the election of members to the United States House of Representatives, and that the districts "shall be composed of contiguous territory as compact and nearly equal in population as may be." Plaintiffs alleged in their petitions that the districts were not drawn "as compact ... as may be," specifically referring to the redistricting map...

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