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Circuit Court Judge Jerry Smith wrote a fiery 104-page dissent attacking colleague Judge Jeffrey Brown's decision to block Texas redistricting maps.
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Judge lashes out over ruling striking down Texas' redistricting: "The opinion would deserve an 'F'"
A federal judge penned a heated dissent after this week's ruling that blocked Texas' redistricting effort, accusing the judge who wrote the majority opinion of "outrageous conduct" and "cherry-picking of the highest order.
Judge Jerry Smith, who sits on the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals, published his 100-page dissent on Wednesday.
Judge Jerry Smith of the Fifth Circuit berated a federal trial judge in an extraordinary dissenting opinion in a case involving Texas’s effort to redraw its congressional districts.
A federal judge blasted Tuesday’s preliminary injunction issued by a federal panel blocking Texas’ revised congressional maps, writing in his dissent that
A federal judge has thrown out Texas’s gerrymandered congressional maps. Judge Jeffrey V. Brown ruled Tuesday that the Lone Star State must return to its 2021 maps for the 2026 election, writing that “substantial evidence” proved Texas had “racially gerrymandered” its latest districts.