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: SCOTUSBLOGNew Filings: Amicus Brief in NAMUDNO voting rights case
By Akin Gump Supreme Court Practice Group
Howe & Russell and the Stanford Supreme Court Litigation Clinic have filed this amicus brief in Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One v. Eric Holder, Jr, Attorney General, et al. (08-322) on behalf of the bipartisan leadership of the House Judiciary Committee: Representatives John Conyers, James Sensenbrenner, Jerrold Nadler, and Mel Watt and former Representative Steve Chabot. The team members from the Clinic were Beverly Moore, Samantha Bateman, and David Muraskin.
The case is set for argument on April 29, the final argument day of the Term. All the briefs filed in the case may be found on SCOTUSWiki here.
Full post as published by SCOTUSBLOG on March 26, 2009 (boomark / email).
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