GOODLOE v. MADISON CO. BD. OF ELECTION COM'RS

Civ. A. No. J83-0843(B).

590 F.Supp. 1182 (1984)

Eddie GOODLOE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The MADISON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

August 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jere Krakoff, Nausead Stewart, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights under Law, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen., W.D. Coleman, Deputy Atty. Gen., R. Lloyd Arnold, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., John W. Christopher, J.R. Fancher, Jr., Canton, Miss., for defendants.


ORDER AND MEMORANDUM OPINION

BARBOUR, District Judge.

This action was filed by the Plaintiffs on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated challenging the actions of the Madison County Board of Election Commissioners in their invalidation of approximately 250 absentee ballots in the November 8, 1983, general election in Madison County, Mississippi. It is admitted by the Defendants that there was not a case by case investigation into each of the...

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