TEAGUE v. ATTALA COUNTY, MISS.

Civ. A. No. EC 91-209-D-D.

807 F.Supp. 392 (1992)

Bernard TEAGUE, et alia, plaintiffs, v. ATTALA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, et alia, defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, E.D.

December 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellis Turnage, Morris, Turnage & Associates, Cleveland, MS, for plaintiffs.

Benjamin E. Griffith, Griffith & Griffith, Cleveland, MS, John E. Shaw, Kosciusko, MS, for defendants Attala County, MS, Attala County Democratic Executive Committee, Attala County Republican Executive Comm., and Attala County Election Comm.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAVIDSON, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

In the instant case, the plaintiffs attack the 1983 supervisory and justice court judge redistricting plans for Attala County, Mississippi as diminishing minority voting power. The plaintiffs seek declaratory and injunctive relief for the following alleged statutory and constitutional violations: § 2 of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, as amended, codified under 42 U.S.C. § 1973...

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