constitutionality

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In 2009, when the issue first reached the Supreme Court, Roberts wrote an opinion in the Northwest Austin case that raised questions about Section 5’s continuing constitutionality but ultimately punted on the question.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered the suspension of the law until the Supreme Court holds a full hearing on appeals challenging its "constitutionality," the document said.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

In February 2024, a trial court issued a decision that reframed the debate over the constitutionality of gubernatorial power transfers.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025

Now he wants to challenge the prospective constitutionality of that rule.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

And, in all except three, the Court upheld the constitutionality of the search or seizure.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander