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NIPPER v. SMITH

No. 92-2588.

1 F.3d 1171 (1993)

Jesse L. NIPPER; Donald A. Carter; Annie Ruth Williams; Selendra Williams; Katrina Miles; Desi Wayne Dunlap; Carol D. Days; Anthony Days, and D.W. Perkins Bar Association, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Jim SMITH; Dot Joyce, Director of the Florida Division of Elections; Tommie R. Bell, Supervisor of Elections in Duval County; and Lawton Chiles, Governor, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 15, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenda Wright, Washington, DC, Robert B. McDuff, Jackson, MS, Denise M. Prescod, Jacksonville, FL, Mitchell F. Dolin, Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, Sherrilyn A. Ifill, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

George L. Wass, Harry F. Chiles, Denis Dean, Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, FL, Frank E. Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leonard S. Magid, Jacksonville, FL, Mitchell D. Franks, Lakeland, FL, for defendants-appellees.

Rebecca K. Troth, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Div., Appellate Section, Washington, DC, Howard C. Coker, Coker, Myers, Schickel, Cooper & Sorenson, Jacksonville, FL, for amicus curiae U.S.

Before KRAVITCH and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and ATKINS, Senior District Judge.

ATKINS, Senior District Judge:

The plaintiffs/appellants are (1) Jesse L. Nipper, Donald A. Carter, Annie Ruth Williams, Selendra Williams, Katrina Miles, Desi Wayne Dunlap, Carol D. Days, and Anthony Days, black adult citizens of the United States and residents and registered voters of Duval County, Florida, and the Fourth Judicial Circuit, and (2) D.W. Perkins Bar Association, an unincorporated association of black attorneys in Duval County, Florida. They appeal...

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