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PIPPENS v. ASHCROFT

WD 83962.

606 S.W.3d 689 (2020)

Barbara PIPPENS, John Bohney, Cheryl Hibbeler, Rebecca Shaw, Bob Minor, James Harmon, Gene Davison, and Pat McBride, Respondents, v. John R. ASHCROFT, in his official capacity as Missouri Secretary of State, Dave Schatz, in his official capacity as State Senator and President Pro Tem of the Senate, Elijah Haahr, in his official capacity as State Representative and Speaker of the House, and Daniel Hegeman, in his official capacity as State Senator and sponsor of Senate Resolution 38, Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Filed: August 31, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. John Sauer , Jeremiah Morgan , Jason K. Lewis , Justin D. Smith , Jefferson City for appellants.

Charles W. Hatfield , Alixandra Cossette , Alexander C. Barrett , Jefferson City, for respondents.

Edward D. Greim , Kansas City, for Amici Curiae Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry et al. in support of appellants.

Sharon Geuea Jones , Columbia, Alicia Bannon , Michael Li, Yurij Rudensky , Robert A. Atkins , Sidney S. Rosdeitcher , Jonathan Silberstein-Loeb , Melina Meneguin Layerenza , Ethan C. Stern , New York, NY, for Amici Curiae National and Missouri-Baed Civil Rights Organizations in support of respondents.

Manasi Venkatesh , Washington, D.C., Brian A. Sutherland , San Francisco, CA, M. Patrick Yingling , Chicago, IL for Amici Curiae Former Missouri Lawmakers in support of respondents.

Before Special Division: Lisa White Hardwick, P.J., and Alok Ahuja and Karen King Mitchell, JJ.

In its 2020 regular session the General Assembly passed Senate Joint Resolution 38 ("SJR 38"), which proposes amendments to the Missouri Constitution concerning legislative redistricting, campaign contribution limits, and lobbyist gifts. The measure will appear on the November 3, 2020 general election ballot as Amendment No. 3...

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