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CHISOM v. ROEMER

No. 88-3492.

850 F.2d 1051 (1988)

Ronald CHISOM, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Buddy ROEMER, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 26, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., La. Dept. of Justice, New Orleans, La., Robert G. Pugh, Shreveport, La., M. Truman Woodward, Jr., Moise W. Dennery, Blake G. Arata, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., A. R. Christovich, Superintendent Asst. Atty. Gen., New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

William P. Quigley, Roy Rodney, New Orleans, La., Pamela S. Karlan, Charles Stephen Ralston, Univ. of Virginia, Law School, Charlottesville, Va., Ron Wilson, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Mark Gross, U.S. Justice Dept., Appellate Section, Civil Rights Div., Washington, D.C., for amici curiae USA.

Peter J. Butler, New Orleans, La., for amici curiae Marcus.

Charles A. Kronlage, Jr., New Orleans, La., for amici curiae Calogero.

Ira J. Rosenzweig, New Orleans, La., amici curiae Dixon.

Paul D. Kamener, Jackson, Miss., for amici curiae Wash. Legal.

Darleen Jacobs, Brian C. Beckwith, New Orleans, La., for amicus curiae Jacobs.

Before JOHNSON, GARWOOD and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

BY THE COURT:

IT IS ORDERED that appellants' motion for stay pending appeal is GRANTED to the extent, and it is ORDERED, that the preliminary injunction is hereby stayed insofar only as it may prohibit actions taken or to be taken during or prior to the July 27 through July 29, 1988, qualifying period for the election in question. In all other respects, appellants' request for stay pending appeal is referred to the merits panel without action thereon by this motions...

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