[EL] Presidential election and a deadlocked 8-justice SCOTUS?

Wesley Joe wjoe at wtfonline.org
Tue Feb 16 12:10:15 PST 2016


A question for the lawyers (and anyone else who cares to weigh in).

How would we resolve a 4-4 deadlock on the US Supreme Court, if the
presidential election is thrown into the Court, as it was in 2000? 
Would the lower court ruling (e.g., the Florida State Supreme Court)
stand?



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