The Role of State Courts in the Review Process

Hansi: This case could have resulted in a potential endorsement of some version of that independent state legislature theory. He says it could have led to more state lawmakers strategizing new ways to get more political power for their party. Hansi: There were arguments that the Supreme Court should not really issue an opinion here, because is this really a live case? All right. We'll talk more about this case when we get back.