MADISON, Wis. (CN) — A novel judicial panel appointed by the Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected another bid to overturn the congressional maps in the state on Tuesday, its hands tied by precedent of the court which formed it.
“The Wisconsin Supreme Court has held that claims of the sort plaintiffs allege are not actionable under Wisconsin law, and this panel, as an inferior tribunal exercising powers of a circuit court, has no authority to modify or overrule that precedent,” the panel said in its 13-page opinion dismissing the case.
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