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BLACK POLITICAL TASK FORCE v. GALVIN

No. CIV.A. 02-11190.

300 F.Supp.2d 291 (2004)

BLACK POLITICAL TASK FORCE et al., Plaintiffs, v. William Francis GALVIN, in His Official Capacity as Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

February 24, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Banka, Foley Hoag LLP, Boston, MA, for Black Political Task Force, Brenda Lopes, Carmen Pola, Carolyn Ray, Dorothea Jones, Enid Bailey, Flora J. Howard, Horace Small, Jaime Rodriguez, James E. Cofield, Jr., Lloyd King, Nancy Cook, Roscoe Morris, Willie M. Hurd, Plaintiffs.

Mary L. Cataudella, Robinson & Cole, Boston, MA, for William Francis Galvin, Defendant.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, WOODLOCK and PONSOR, District Judges.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SELYA, Circuit JUDGE, sitting by designation.

In the spring of 2001, the Massachusetts legislature (the Legislature) redrew the dimensions of its House and Senate districts. The end product of that endeavor — the 2001 Redistricting Act — forms the backdrop for this litigation. The plaintiffs, African-American and Hispanic voters, complain that the redistricting scheme, as...

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