A group of plaintiffs challenging North Dakota’s state legislative maps came to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, asking the ...

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should stay an appeals court mandate stating that private plaintiffs cannot rely on 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to file suit under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.

Emergency application for stay of execution denied on July 15, 2025. Justices Sotomayor and Kagan would grant the application and the petition for a writ of certorari. Issue: Whether the Supreme Court ...