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Panelists representing each side will discuss the legal and political issues raised by the case, Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One v. Holder.
The Supreme Court's decision in Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One v. Eric Holder, Jr., Attorney General, rests on very narrow grounds.
At issue in the Supreme Court case is the constitutionality of Section 5 of the recently reauthorized Voting Rights Act.
The Supreme Court has to clean up Congress's Voting Rights mess.
The Supreme Court is expected to rule shortly on the constitutionality of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act.
A statute to ensure the voting rights of minorities in 1965 has become a gerrymandering tool to further the interests of political parties and incumbent politicians.
Is Section 5 of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, which was designed to prevent disenfranchisement of minorities, still serving its purpose today?



