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DETROIT NEWS v. INDEPENDENT CITIZENS

No. 163823.

976 N.W.2d 612 (2021)

508 Mich. 399

The DETROIT NEWS, INC., Detroit Free Press, Inc., the Center for Michigan, Inc., also known as Bridge Michigan, Michigan Press Association, and Lisa McGraw, Plaintiffs, v. INDEPENDENT CITIZENS REDISTRICTING COMMISSION, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 20, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Butzel Long, PC (by Kurtis T. Wilder, Detroit, Robin L. Herrmann, Joseph E. Richotte, Bloomfield Hills, and Barrett R.H. Young), for plaintiffs.

Fink Bressack (by David H. Fink, Nathan J. Fink, Bloomfield Hills, Philip D. W. Miller, Morgan D. Schut, and David A. Bergh) and Julianne V. Pastula, for defendant.

BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH.

OPINION

In 2018, the voters of Michigan chose to vest responsibility for redistricting in an independent body. That body they created, the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (the Commission), consists of 13 commissioners generally selected on a random basis from a pool of applicants. Const 1963, art 4, § 6(2...

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