League of Women Voters of Fla. v. Detzner
League of Women Voters of Fla. v. Detzner
| Case Date: | 07/09/2015 |
| Citation: | League of Women Voters of Fla. v. Detzner, 172 So. 3d 363 (Fla. 2015) |
| Court Type: | Florida State Court |
| Court: | Florida Supreme Court (Fla.) |
| Judge: | Justice: Barbara J. Pariente |
| Issues: | Whether unconstitutional partisan intent existed in the legislature’s redistricting plan. |
| Resolution: | The Court held that the trial court was justified in drawing an adverse inference against the legislature, and affirmed a finding of unconstitutional partisan intent. The legislature systematically deleted emails and other communications regarding redistricting despite knowing for several years that litigation was a virtual certainty. |
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| E-Discovery Issues: | Adverse Inference |
| E-discovery Tags: | Preservation and Collection, Sanctions, Spoliation |
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