The justices turned away an appeal of a lower court's decision rejecting a lawsuit that claimed that the ban - a provision of the Mississippi ... case and voted 13-6 to uphold the ban. The Supreme ...
The Supreme ... a Mississippi state court of a disenfranchising felony permanently loses the right to vote in the state, no matter how minor the underlying crime or how long the citizen may live ...
WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court declined Monday to decide whether a permanent voting ban on people convicted of felonies in Mississippi is cruel and unusual punishment. The court, in 2023 ...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday left in place Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era ... Lawyers who brought the case to the court argued that the state is an outlier and its bar on voting ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday left in place Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era ... Lawyers who brought the case to the court argued that the state is an outlier and its bar on voting ...
(Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to ... A three-judge panel of the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which hears cases from Mississippi, in ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday left in place Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era practice of removing voting rights from ... for life because the state provides few options for restoring ballot ...