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MOORE v. STATE

No. M2013-00811-COA-R3-CV

436 S.W.3d 775 (2014)

Kermit L. MOORE, Jr., et al. v. STATE of Tennessee, et al.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

January 10, 2014.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court May 15, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Tuke , Paul W. Ambrosius , Nashville, Tennessee, Van D. Turner, Jr. , Memphis, Tennessee, and Anita S. Earls and Allison J. Riggs , Durham, North Carolina, for the appellants, Kermit L. Moore, Jr., Vanecia Kimbrew, Felecia D. Boyd, Regenna Williams, Roshun Austin, L. Lasimba M. Gray, Jr., and G.A. Hardaway, Sr.

Robert E. Cooper, Jr. , Attorney General and Reporter, William E. Young , Solicitor General and Janet M. Kleinfelter , Deputy Attorney General, for the appellees, State of Tennessee, Bill Haslam, Tre Hargett and Mark Goins, in their official capacities.

John L. Ryder , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellee, Tennessee Senate Republican Caucus.

OPINION

DAVID R. FARMER, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which ALAN E. HIGHERS, P.J., W.S., and HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., joined.

Plaintiffs, eight Shelby County registered voters, filed an action for declaratory judgment challenging the constitutionality of the 2012 Senate Reapportionment Act on the ground that it divides more counties than necessary in contravention of Article II, Section 6, of the Tennessee Constitution. The trial court denied Plaintiffs...

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