PREISLER v. SECRETARY OF STATE OF MISSOURI

No. 1064.

257 F.Supp. 953 (1966)

Paul W. PREISLER et al., Plaintiffs, v. The SECRETARY OF STATE OF MISSOURI and the Attorney General of Missouri, Defendants, and F. V. Heinkel, R. J. Rosier, W. W. Beckett, A. D. Sappington, L. O. Wallis, Miller Hern, Herman Hetlage, Herman Kertz, Turpin Youtsey and Glen Myers, Intervenor-Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. Missouri, Central Division.

August 5, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwards, Hess & Collins, Macon, Mo., for intervenor-defendants.

Paul W. Preisler, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiffs.

Norman H. Anderson Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., J. Gordon Siddens, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., Thomas J. Downey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for defendants.

Before MATTHES, Circuit Judge, and OLIVER and COLLINSON, District Judges.


JOHN W. OLIVER, District Judge.

This Congressional reapportionment case is a sequel to Preisler v. Secretary of State of Missouri, W.D.Mo.1965, 238 F.Supp. 187, decided January 4, 1965. Preisler I pended as consolidated cases Nos. 923 and 924. In those consolidated cases plaintiffs sought and obtained a declaration that the 1961 Congressional Redistricting Act of Missouri was unconstitutional. In this case, No. 1064, the same...

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