Lawsuit claiming Mississippi Supreme Court district are discriminatory is set for August ...Middle East

Mississippi Today - News
Lawsuit claiming Mississippi Supreme Court district are discriminatory is set for August
A federal trial challenging the constitutionality of Mississippi‘s Supreme Court districts is scheduled to begin Aug. 5 in Oxford. The lawsuit, filed in April 2022, alleges that the three districts from which the state’s nine Supreme Court justices are elected dilute Black voter strength. The lawsuit was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Mississippi, the Southern Poverty Law Center and private law firms on behalf of a group of Black Mississippians including state Sen. Derrick Simmons, D-Greensville. The lawsuit will be heard by U.S. Northern District Judge Sharion Aycock. “Mississippi’s population is almost 40 percent Black—a greater proportion than any other

Hence then, the article about lawsuit claiming mississippi supreme court district are discriminatory is set for august was published today ( ) and is available on Mississippi Today ( Middle East ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.

Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Lawsuit claiming Mississippi Supreme Court district are discriminatory is set for August )

Apple Storegoogle play

Last updated :

Also on site :