Utah legislature’s lawyers quietly ask for a stay of redistricting ruling
Lawyers for the Utah legislature are asking the judge in Utah’s redistricting case to halt the ruling that implemented Utah’s new Congressional map because of some boundary issues, and because of their claim that picking the plaintiffs’ map was unconstitutional.
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Utah State Legislature asked the Utah Supreme Court for an emergency halt of the ruling that orders them to draw new congressional maps by September 25. That ruling came from the Third District Court, and it said that the legislature wasn't allowed to overturn…
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The lawyers in Utah's redistricting case have agreed to a new timeline. Third District Judge Dianna Gibson recently ordered new maps after she ruled that the Utah legislature violated a citizen ballot initiative setting up anti-gerrymandering criteria. The maps must be drawn by September 25,…