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UNITED STATES v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

No. 76-489.

429 U.S. 642 (1977)

UNITED STATES v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF WARREN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 22, 1977.

PER CURIAM.

The motion of Eddie Thomas et al. for leave to file a brief, as amici curiae, is granted.

In November 1970, the Board of Supervisors of Warren County, Miss., submitted a county redistricting plan to the Attorney General for his approval under § 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.1 The new plan was to replace a plan in effect since 1929. After requesting and receiving...

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