Alabama’s Redistricting Case Back Before SCOTUS And Honestly This Should Be A Lay-Up

Critics immediately pounced, saying the appeals court’s refusal to fully account for the Supreme Court’s recent Callais ruling has only created even more uncertainty by throwing Alabama’s election maps back into legal chaos.

As expected, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall responded Wednesday by filing an emergency application with the Supreme Court. He is seeking a stay that would allow the state to continue using the 2023 maps while the legal battle plays out.

Alabama’s Solicitor General A. Barrett Bowdre presented the brief:

In its filing on Wednesday, Alabama urged the court

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