Post by jdelisa on Aug 30, 2011 12:58:50 GMT -5
from the Patch ( wantagh.patch.com/articles/appeals-court-nixes-implementation-of-redistricting-map ):
A months-long battle over Nassau County’s legislative lines ended on Tuesday when New York State’s highest court unanimously ruled that the new lines voted in by Republicans cannot be used this election year.
The state Court of Appeals voted 7-0 that the redistricting plan, which splits the Five Towns and shifts areas such as Malverne and Seaford into other districts, will not go into effect until 2013.
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A months-long battle over Nassau County’s legislative lines ended on Tuesday when New York State’s highest court unanimously ruled that the new lines voted in by Republicans cannot be used this election year.
The state Court of Appeals voted 7-0 that the redistricting plan, which splits the Five Towns and shifts areas such as Malverne and Seaford into other districts, will not go into effect until 2013.
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