HARPER v. KLEINDIENST

Civ. A. No. 1607-72.

362 F.Supp. 742 (1973)

John Roy HARPER, II, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Richard KLEINDIENST et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Roger Wollenberg, Max O. Truitt, Jr., Timothy N. Black, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs; Armand Derfner, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Jackson, Miss., of counsel.

Harlington Wood, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., Harland F. Leathers, Jeffrey Axelrad, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

JUNE L. GREEN, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment and defendants' motion to dismiss. Plaintiffs, representing a class of black residents and registered voters of certain counties of South Carolina which are included in multi-member state Senate districts subject to Act 1205 of the South Carolina General Assembly, contend that the Attorney General of the United States did not properly perform...

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