STATE OF N.Y. v. U.S.

Civ. A. No. 94-2219 (JLB U.S.C.A., RCL, PLF).

874 F.Supp. 394 (1994)

STATE OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark G. Peters, New York State Dept. of Law Litigation, New York City, for State of N.Y.

Thomas Christian Herren, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Washington, DC, for U.S.

Before BUCKLEY, LAMBERTH and FRIEDMAN, JJ.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

On November 4, 1994, this Court issued an order prohibiting the State of New York from certifying the results of the November 8, 1994 state judicial elections in the Second and Twelfth Judicial Districts (Bronx and Kings Counties) until New York had obtained preclearance for the newly created judgeships from the Attorney General or from this Court as required by section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965...

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