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PEARSON v. KOSTER

Nos. SC 92317, SC 92326.

367 S.W.3d 36 (2012)

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

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied July 3, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald P. Greiman , Frank Susman and Thomas W. Hayde Jr. , Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP, St. Louis, and Keith A. Wenzel Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP, Jefferson City, for the Pearson challengers.

Richard E. Schwartz , St. Louis, for William Lacy Clay.

Jamie Barker Landes , Lee's Summit, for McCatchey challengers.

State Solicitor James R. Layton , Attorney General's Office, Jefferson City, for the State.

Todd P. Graves , Edward D. Greim and Clayton J. Callen , Graves Bartle Marcus & Garrett LLC, Kansas City, for the Legislators.

PER CURIAM.

Under article III, section 45 of the Missouri Constitution, the General Assembly enacted H.B. 193 to redistrict Missouri for the election of the United States House of Representatives. Two groups of plaintiffs filed declaratory judgment actions to challenge the constitutional validity of the congressional redistricting map in H.B. 193 (the Map), claiming that it failed to meet the constitutional requirements for compactness. The trial court ruled that...

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