Clarke v. Town of Newburgh
New York Court of Appeals will consider whether the vote dilution provisions of the state’s Voting Rights Act violate state or federal equal protection. A trial court found a federal violation, but the intermediate appellate court reversed.
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State Court Oral Arguments to Watch for in October
Issues on the dockets include New York’s Voting Rights Act, investigations of gender-affirming care for minors, and Meta’s challenge to a disclosure law for political ads.