The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals rules private individuals and groups can't sue over racial bias in voting in seven Midwest ...

A federal appeals court foreclosed on Wednesday one of the main remaining means by which civil rights activists could enforce ...

The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in a 2-1 decision overturned a 2023 decision by a North Dakota federal judge that found the ...

The latest ruling reversed a legal victory for two tribal nations in North Dakota that challenged a legislative redistricting plan. The ruling shuts off a route to Section 2 of the Voting Rights ...

North Dakota and South Dakota. “These decisions together at the moment mean that no one can sue under the Voting Rights Act in the seven states that comprise the 8th Circuit, other than the U.S ...

Ruling in North Dakota Case Erases Path for People in 7 States to Sue Under the Voting Rights Act BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal appeals court that already has said private individuals and ...