CITY OF DETROIT v. FRANKLIN

No. 92-2113.

4 F.3d 1367 (1993)

The CITY OF DETROIT, A Municipal Corporation; and Coleman A. Young, Individually and as Mayor, City of Detroit, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Barbara H. FRANKLIN, Secretary of Commerce of the United States; and Barbara E. Bryant, Director of the United States Bureau of the Census, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ulysses W. Boykin, III (briefed), Lewis, White & Clay, Robert A. Sedler (argued), Detroit, MI, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Thomas W. Millet, David M. Glass, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Michael Jay Singer (briefed), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Mark B. Stern (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, DC, for defendants-appellees.

Before: KENNEDY and NORRIS, Circuit Judges; and ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.


KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellants City of Detroit and its mayor, Coleman A. Young, appeal the District Court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants, Director of the United States Bureau of the Census ("Census Bureau") and Secretary of Commerce, in this action challenging the results of the 1990 decennial census. Plaintiffs contend that the Census Bureau and Department of Commerce breached their constitutional obligation to make a tabulation...

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