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BROOKS v. STATE BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. CV 288-146.

838 F.Supp. 601 (1993)

Tyrone BROOKS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS, et al., Defendants, Donald Cheeks, et al., Intervenors.

United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Brunswick Division.

November 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laughlin McDonald, Kathleen L. Wilde, Neil Bradley, ACLU, Atlanta, GA, J. Gerald Hebert, Dept. of Justice — Civil Rights Div., Washington, DC, for plaintiffs.

Stanley Curtis House, Augusta, GA, Charles Leslie Wilkinson, III, Augusta, GA, for intervenor-plaintiffs.

David Frank Walbert, Walbert & Herman, Carol Atha Cosgrove, Atlanta, GA, for defendants.

Edmund Booth, pro se.

Donna M. Murphy, Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Voting Section, Washington, DC, for U.S.

Thomas R. Burnside, Jr., amicus, pro se.

Before KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge, EDENFIELD, Chief District Judge, and BOWEN, District Judge.

OPINION AND ORDER

PER CURIAM:

For the third time in less than four years we are urged to modify our remedial order in this voting rights class action. Pending before the court is the joint motion of plaintiffs and defendants to allow interim gubernatorial appointments to certain vacant judicial posts pending a final decision by the court on the parties' proposed settlement agreement. Intervenors oppose the interim appointments.

For the reasons...

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