Kirkpatrick v. Preisler
Supreme Court of the United States
Kirkpatrick v. Preisler, 390 U.S. 939 (1968)
88 S. Ct. 1053
Kirkpatrick v. Preisler
Opinion of the Court
Appeals from D. C. W. D. Mo. Probable jurisdiction noted. Cases consolidated and one hour allotted for oral argument. Judgment of the District Court, dated December 29, 1967, stayed pending final decisions on the appeals. Motion to advance denied; State of Missouri authorized to conduct 1968 congressional elections under and pursuant to 1967 Missouri Congressional Reapportionment Act, Mo. Rev. Stat., §§ 128.203-128.305 (Cum. Supp. 1967). See Martin v. Bush, 376 U. S. 222, 223; cf. Lucas v. Colorado Gen. Assembly, 377 U. S. 713, 739; Roman v. Sincock, 377 U. S. 695, 711-712; WMCA, Inc. v. Lomenzo, 377 U. S. 633, 655; Burns v. Richardson, 384 U. S. 73, 97-98.
Reported below: 279 F. Supp. 952.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Kirkpatrick, Secretary of State of Missouri v. Preisler and Heinkel v. Preisler
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- 4 cases
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- Published