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CHISOM v. ROEMER

No. 88-3492.

853 F.2d 1186 (1988)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 14, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Pamela S. Karlan, Charlottesville, Va., William P. Quigley, Roy Rodney, New Orleans, La., Charles Stephen Ralston, New York City, Ron Wilson, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellees.

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

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

Charles A. Kronlage, Jr., George M. Strickler, Jr., New Orleans, La., for amicus curiae Calogero.

Ira J. Rosenzweig, New Orleans, La., for amicus curiae Dixon.

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

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GARZA and POLITZ, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 14, 1988.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

On August 3, 1988, following an expedited appeal, we vacated the preliminary injunction issued by the district court which had enjoined the election of a justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court from the First Supreme Court District, and ordered that "said election shall be conducted in accordance with the laws of the State of Louisiana at the times and in the manner specified...

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