ADAMS v. CLINTON

Nos. CIV.98-1665LFOMBGCKK, 98-2187LFOMBGCKK.

40 F.Supp.2d 1 (1999)

Lois E. ADAMS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. William Jefferson CLINTON, et al., Defendants. Clifford Alexander, et al., Plaintiffs, v. William M. Daley, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Alvin Miller, Thomas Samuel Williamson, Jr., Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, for Clifford Alexander, Clinton Allen, Annie C. Armstrong, McKinley Armstrong, Mary Ellen Arnold, Percy Battle, Wesley Brown, Andrew Bryant, Bonnie Cain, William Calbert, Oswald I. Cameron, Richard W. Carr, Dwight S. Cropp, Edward Eckenhoff, George O. Gibbs, Sr., A. Janelle Goetcheus, Michele Hagans, John Hechinger, Dorothy Height, Jehu Hunter, O.V. Johnson, Brenda Jones, Richard E. Jones, Kenneth Katz, Joan Keenan, Marguerite Kelly, Patricia King, Joyce A. Ladner, Debra L. Lee, Robert Low, Anna Marsh, David McDonald, Richard Moe, Luci Murphy, Brenda S. Nixon, Louise Perry, Vincent E. Reed, Brenda Lee Richardson, Clyde Richardson, Don E. Robinson, Albert J. Schmidt, Kathryn J. Schmidt, Betty Smalls, Lloyd D. Smith, Miles S. Steele, III, Henry Strong, H. Patrick Swygert, Hector Torres, Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, Walter Washington, Frank H.F. White, Roger Wilkins, Eddie N. Williams, Ray Wilson, Joseph Wood, Willie V. Wood, Elizabeth Yancey, District of Columbia, plaintiffs.

Thomas B. Griffith, the United States Senate, Washington, DC, for James W. Ziglar.

John Russell Tyler, U.S. Department of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, for William M. Daley.

Kerry William Kircher, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC, for Robin H. Carle.

Kerry William Kircher, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC, Thomas B. Griffith, the United States Senate, Washington, DC, for Wilson Livingood.

Morgan John Frankel, the United States Senate, Washington, DC, Thomas B. Griffith, the United States Senate, Washington, DC, for Gary Sisco.

Morgan John Frankel, the United States Senate, Washington, DC, for Gregory S. Casey.

George Simons LaRoche, Takoma Park, MD, for Lois E. Adams, Floyd H. Agostinelli, Acie L. Byrd, Lawrence Gray Gray, Graylan Scott Hagler, Lawrence Benjamin Harris, Richard Hebert, Wimberly Higgs, Bette J. Hoover, Anise Jenkins, Rahim Jenkins, Marilyn Killingham, Dujuan Ricardo Malachi, Lamont B. Mitchell, Loree H. Murray, Anita O'Brien-Russell, Antoinette Quick, Sam Smith, Manuel Uriarte, Malcolm L. Wiseman, Jr., plaintiffs.

Theodore C. Hirt, John Russell Tyler, U.S. Department of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, Robert B. Ahdieh, Department of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, for William Jefferson Clinton.

Kerry William Kircher, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC, for Robin H. Carle, Wilson Livingood, Jeff Trandahl, James M. Eagen, III.

Daniel A. Rezneck, D.C. Financial Responsibility & Management Assistant Author., Washington, DC, for District of Columbia Financial Responsibility & Management Assistance Authority.

Thomas B. Griffith, the United States Senate, Washington, DC, for James W. Ziglar.

Before GARLAND, Circuit Judge, and KOLLAR-KOTELLY and OBERDORFER, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM

PER CURIAM.

On September 14, 1998, the District of Columbia and fifty-seven of its residents filed a complaint in Alexander v. Daley, challenging the lack of full representation for the District in the United States House of Representatives. Plaintiffs also filed a motion for the appointment of a three-judge district court, invoking the statutory requirement that such a court be convened "when an action is filed challenging the constitutionality...

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