CHISOM v. EDWARDS

No. 89-3654.

975 F.2d 1092 (1992)

Ronald CHISOM, Marie Bookman, Walter Willard, Marc Morial, Henry Dillon, III, and the Louisiana Voter Registration/Education Crusade, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant, v. Edwin W. EDWARDS, Governor of the State of Louisiana, W. Fox McKeithen, Louisiana Secretary of State, and Jerry M. Fowler, Commissioner of Elections of the State of Louisiana, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 6, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Quigley, New Orleans, La., Judith Reed, Sherrilyn A. Ifell, Julius L. Chambers, New York City, Roy J. Rodney, Jr., McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, Ronald L. Wilson, New Orleans, La., Pamela S. Karlan, University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Va., for appellant.

Darleen M. Jacobs, New Orleans, La., for amicus Supreme Court Justice of Orl.

Mark L. Gross, Jessica Dunsay Silver, Irving Gornstein, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Appellate Section, Civ. Rights Div., Washington, D.C., for U.S.

Brenda Wright, Robert B. McDuff, Washington, D.C., for amicus Lawyers' Comm.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Christina B. Peck, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., John R. Dunne, Asst. Atty. Gen., Steven H. Rosenbau, Atty., Donna M. Murphy, Atty., Justice Dept., Voting Section, Civ. Rights Div., Washington, D.C., Albert I. Donovan, Jr., Executive Counsel to Governor Edwards, Office of the Governor, Edwin W. Edwards, Governor of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants-appellees.

Peter J. Butler, Lucke Purnell Rain Harrell, New Orleans, La., for Walter F. Marcus, Jr.

Before KING, JOHNSON and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

PER CURIAM:

The consent judgment referred to in our order filed on August 21, 1992, 970 F.2d 1408, having been entered by the district court, these appeals...

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