Robert R. WOODS, McKinley Washington, Jerry Williams, and Omega Newman, Individually and as Representatives of a class of registered electors of Charleston County, S. C., who oppose the present method of electing persons to County Council in the said County and State, Plaintiffs,
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Lonnie HAMILTON, III, James A. Stuckey Jr., George G. Durst, Robert N. King, Aaron A. Nettles, Jr., Gordan B. Stine, Milton A. Carson, Edgar A. Buck, and Marjorie R. Amos, all members of County Council, Charleston, S. C., Donald L. Infinger, Helen E. Clawson, Curtis Inabinett, Solomon Morse, Jr., and Robert O. Lighthart, Jr., all members of the County Election Commission, Charleston, S. C., Edwin Guenther, Inez A. Simpson, Jeanette B. Baxley, Gertrude D. Brown, Helen L. Hutchinson, all members of the County Board of Voter Registration, Charleston, S. C., County Democratic Executive Committee, Charleston, S. C., and County Republican Executive Committee, Charleston, S. C., Defendants.
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff,
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The COUNTY COUNCIL OF CHARLESTON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA, Lonnie Hamilton, III, James A. Stuckey, Jr., George G. Durst, Robert N. King, Aaron A. Nettles, Jr., Gordan B. Stine, Milton A. Carson, Edgar A. Buck, and Marjorie R. Amos, Members; Charleston County Election Commission, Donald Infinger, Chairman, Charleston County Democratic Party, Cecil D. Clary, Chairman, Charleston County Republican Party, Glenn McConnell, Chairman, Defendants.