Opinion
No. 224 MM 2001, No. 231 MM 2001.
Argued: February 5, 2002.
Decided: February 15, 2002
No. 224 MM 2001, No. 231 MM 2001. Appeal from the final reapportionment plan adopted by the Pennsylvania Legislative Reapportionment Commission on November 19, 2001. 236 MM 2001 165 EM 2001 228 MM 2001 229 MM 2001 230 MM 2001 233 MM 2001 234 MM 2001 134 WM 2001 7 MM 2002.
ORDER
AND NOW, this 15th day of February, 2002, upon consideration of the above appeals, we find that the Final Reapportionment Plan of the Pennsylvania State Legislative Reapportionment Commission filed on November 19, 2001, is in compliance with the mandates of the Pennsylvania Constitution and the United States Constitution and therefore shall have the force of law. It is hereby ordered that said Plan shall be used in all forthcoming elections to the General Assembly until the next constitutionally mandated reapportionment shall be approved. Opinions to follow.