COMMUNITY ORGAN. v. MILLER

Nos. 4:95-cv-45, 1:95-cv-184, and 1:95-cv-386.

912 F.Supp. 976 (1995)

ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR REFORM NOW, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Candice MILLER, et al., Defendants. Catherine LaPALM, et al., Plaintiffs, v. John ENGLER, et al., Defendants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF MICHIGAN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, Southern Division.

December 13, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Bachmann, Stephen R. Bachmann Law Office, Edwardsburg, MI, Elliot M. Mincberg, Lawrence S. Ottinger, People For The American Way, Washington, DC, for plaintiffs in No. 95-cv-45.

Gary P. Gordon, Asst. Atty. General, Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Public Employment & Elections Division, Lansing, MI, for defendants.

Michael J. Guzman, Latham & Watkins, Washington, DC, Thomas F. Koernke, Boyden, Waddell, Timmons & Dilley, Grand Rapids, MI, David A. Price, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, DC, for amici curiae Washington Legal Foundation, Richard R. Chrysler, Nick Smith, Fred Upton.

Spencer C. Livingston, New Orleans, LA, for Project Vote.

H. Rhett Pinsky, Pinsky, Smith, Fayette & Hulswit, Grand Rapids, MI, Paul J. Denenfeld, Legal Director, Detroit, MI, Samuel L. Walters, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, DC, for Catherine Lapalm, Robert S. Hackett, Cass Corridor Neighborhood Development Corp., Westside Mothers.

Michael Hayes Dettmer, U.S. Attorney, Grand Rapids, MI, Deval L. Patrick, Elizabeth Johnson, T. Christian Herren, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, DC, for U.S.


OPINION RE MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

HILLMAN, Senior District Judge.

Presently before the court in these three consolidated voter registration cases are the parties' cross motions for summary judgment. Plaintiffs in the first case, No. 4:95-cv-45 (the "ACORN case"), are the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now ("ACORN"), the Kalamazoo Chapter of the Bertha Reynolds Society, Juan Cahue, Joe Ziolkowski, and intervenor-plaintiff Project...

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