SMITH v. MEESE

Civ. A. No. 85-H-752-N.

617 F.Supp. 658 (1985)

Charles SMITH; et al., Plaintiffs, v. Edwin W. MEESE, III, Attorney General of the United States; et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, N.D.

September 6, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira A. Burnim, Deborah A. Ellis, Dennis S. Sweet, Montgomery, Ala., Neil Bradley, Laughlin McDonald, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs.

Richard K. Willard, David J. Anderson, R. John Seibert, Washington, D.C., and Kenneth E. Vines, Montgomery, Ala., for all defendants.


ORDER

HOBBS, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs are nine Alabama voters who live in Lowndes, Greene, Perry, Sumter and Wilcox Counties. Plaintiffs seek to bring this action on behalf of themselves and a class of all registered black voters in these counties against the Attorney General of the United States, officials of the United States Department of Justice, and the United States Attorneys for the three federal districts in Alabama. Plaintiffs allege that defendants...

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