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re: Opponents to ask for rehearing in St. George matter

Posted on 5/1/24 at 7:33 am to
Posted by Bard
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Posted on 5/1/24 at 7:33 am to
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The NAACP telegraphed their lawsuit a few days ago.

Once LASC denies this rehearing, I expect the NAACP one to be filed in federal court immediately thereafter.


On what grounds do you think they'll be asking the feds to overturn a State SC on a purely State matter? Disparate impact? Backdoor red-lining attempt?
This post was edited on 5/1/24 at 7:34 am
Posted by SlowFlowPro
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Posted on 5/1/24 at 7:38 am to
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Disparate impact? Backdoor red-lining attempt?

Those sorts of reasonings. I imagine they'll try to file for a TRO and halt everything for a few months prior to that trial.

There is also the litigation that will occur about the annexed property post-election. They ma

I'm not saying these suits will win, but they can delay things for 5-10 years.
Posted by udtiger
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Posted on 5/1/24 at 8:03 am to
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On what grounds do you think they'll be asking the feds to overturn a State SC on a purely State matter? Disparate impact? Backdoor red-lining attempt?


Challenge to the City is arguably barred.

NAACP's gripe is about the potential new school district and they will likely find a receptive audience in federal court for the because God forbid a federal court not stick its fricking nose into local education issues.
Posted by DesScorp
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Posted on 5/1/24 at 9:00 am to
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On what grounds do you think they'll be asking the feds to overturn a State SC on a purely State matter?


Two Words: “Disparate Impact”

And you keep forgetting that written law is meaningless in a common law system if judges decide otherwise. LA can say “ “But this is a state matter!” and THEY can say “You’re violating black civil rights, federal law has precedence “.
Posted by bulldog95
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Posted on 5/1/24 at 2:56 pm to
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On what grounds do you think they'll be asking the feds to overturn a State SC on a purely State matter? Disparate impact? Backdoor red-lining attempt?



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