Law Forum : Supreme Court won’t review decision that found N.C. voting law discriminates against African America

Supreme Court won’t review decision that found N.C. voting law discriminates against African Americans



The Supreme Court will not consider reinstating the 2013 North Carolina voting law that a lower court ruled discriminated against African American voters, the justices said Monday.

A unanimous panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit had found in 2016 that North Carolina legislators had acted “with almost surgical precision” to blunt the influence of African American voters.

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Supreme Court won’t review decision that found N.C. voting law discriminates against African Americans

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. cited the state’s changed political scene in the order and noted the justices’ did not address the merits of the case.

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