Farrakhan v. State of Washington, No. 01-35032 (9th Cir.) (359 F.3d 1116) (February 24, 2004) (Per Curiam)
Here a sharply divided en banc court from the Ninth Circuit declined to overturn a panel’s prior decision (reported at 338 F.3d 1009 (9th Cir. 2003)) which upheld the validity of a challenge to Washington state's felon disenfranchisement law based on statistical evidence of discrimination within the criminal justice system, ...
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