REPUBLICAN PARTY OF WISCONSIN v. ELECTIONS BD.

Civ. A. 82-C-113.

585 F.Supp. 603 (1984)

The REPUBLICAN PARTY OF WISCONSIN, Donald S. Hanaway and Tommy G. Thompson, Plaintiffs, v. ELECTIONS BOARD, an independent agency of the State of Wisconsin; its Chairman, William Mattka; each of its members individually, Gary Aamodt, Stephen A. Beyer, Gregory B. Conway, Esther Kaplan, James Murphy, John Niebler, and Helen Sigmund, and its Executive Secretary, Gerald J. Ferwerda, Defendants, and The League of Women Voters, Intervening Party.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

May 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Baldwin, Madison, Wis., for plaintiff.

Daniel Stier, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for Elections Bd.

Robertamarie Kiley, Madison, Wis., for League of Women Voters.

Before BAUER, Circuit Judge, EVANS, District Judge, and GORDON, Senior District Judge.


DECISION and ORDER

On February 2, 1982, a Complaint1 was filed in this court seeking a declaration that Wisconsin's legislative districts as then constituted were unconstitutional. The Complaint also asked that a judicial plan of reapportionment be issued. The case was originally assigned to Judge Terence T. Evans of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. Judge Evans determined that the case was appropriate...

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