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January 27, 2010: Plaintiffs ask 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to remove the stay and strike down the Matching Funds provision of Clean Elections immediately. It is refused. February 3, 2010: Plaintiffs file emergency appeal to repeal the stay on Judge Silver's order with Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy. The appeal is refused and gives the ...
Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission, 576 U.S. 787 (2015), was a United States Supreme Court case where the Court upheld the right of Arizona voters to remove the authority to draw election districts from the Arizona State Legislature and vest it in an independent redistricting commission. [1]
The Arizona Supreme Court is the highest court in Arizona. The court currently consists of one chief justice, a vice chief justice, and five (5) associate justices. The supreme court has appellate jurisdiction in death penalty cases, but almost all other appellate cases go through the Arizona Court of Appeals beforehand.
They won in the lower courts, and the Supreme Court ruled in 2013 that the federal motor voter law preempted or overrode the state's law. Justice Antonin Scalia spoke for the 7-2 majority and said ...
Arizona Supreme Court Building in downtown Phoenix. The chief justice is chosen for a five-year term by the court, and is eligible for re-election. They supervise the administration of all the inferior courts. They are chairman of the Commission on Appellate Court Appointments, which nominates candidates to fill vacancies in the appellate courts.
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday the state must adhere to a 160-year-old law barring all abortions except in cases when “it is necessary to save” a pregnant person’s life – a ...
A divided Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a Republican push that could have blocked more than 41,000 Arizona voters from casting ballots for president in the closely contested swing state, but ...
Justice State Born–died Began term (oath of office) Ended term Term as chief justice Appointed by Reason for termination 1: William F. Turner: IA: 1816–1899: December 29, 1863: April 18, 1870: 1863–1870: Lincoln (R) A. Johnson (D) removal 2: Joseph P. Allyn: CT: 1833–1869: December 29, 1863: July 1867 — Lincoln (R) term expiration 3 ...