July 29, 2019

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Davis v. Guam Decided

A federal appeals court struck down Guam's planned political-status plebiscite limited to 'Native Inhabitants,' holding the restriction an unconstitutional racial proxy under the 15th Amendment-a setback for CHamoru self-determination efforts.

Sources

  1. law.justia.com law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca9/17-15719/17-15719-2019-07-29.html
  2. guampedia.com guampedia.com/challenge-to-chamoru-self-determination-davis-v-guam