JOHNSON v. MILLER

No. CV 194-008.

922 F.Supp. 1556 (1995)

Davida JOHNSON; Pam Burke; Henry Zittrouer; George L. Deloach; and George Seaton, Plaintiffs, v. Zell MILLER, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Georgia; et al., Defendants.

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

December 13, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Rowland Dye, Dye, Tucker, Everitt, Wheale & Long, Augusta, GA, Larry H. Chesin and A. Lee Parks, Kirwan, Goger, Chesin & Parks, Atlanta, GA, for plaintiffs.

Dennis Robert Dunn, Atlanta, GA, David Frank Walbert, Walbert & Mathis, Atlanta, GA, Sam George Nicholson, Augusta, GA, and Sewell R. Brumby, Office of Legislative Counsel, Atlanta, GA, for defendants.

Laughlin McDonald, Neil Bradley, Mary Ellen Wyckoff, ACLU, Atlanta, GA, Judybeth Greene, Loretta King, Daniel H. Clayman, Dept. of Justice — Civil Rights Div., and Donna M. Murphy, Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Voting Section, Washington, DC, for intervenor-defendants.

Doug Teper, Atlanta, GA, amicus pro se.

A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., New York City, Frank B. Strickland, Anne Ware Lewis, Wilson, Strickland & Benson, Atlanta, GA, Richard Scott Thompson, McNatt, Greene & Thompson, Vidalia, GA, Dalton L. Oldham, Columbia, SC, for amici.

Gray Brumby, Atlanta, GA, amicus pro se.

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., Member of Congress, Washington, DC, interested party pro se.

Jim Coonan, Atlanta, GA, interested party pro se.

Woodrow Lovett, Sardis, GA, interested party pro se.

Before EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge; EDENFIELD, Chief Judge; and BOWEN, District Judge.


ORDER

This Court's September 12, 1994, Order declared Georgia's Eleventh Congressional District unconstitutional. Johnson v. Miller, 864 F.Supp. 1354 (S.D.Ga.1994) ("Johnson I"). The Supreme Court affirmed our decision in Miller v. Johnson, ___ U.S. ___, 115 S.Ct. 2475, 132 L.Ed.2d 762 (1995) ("Johnson II"). In accordance with the Supreme Court's affirmance, we held a hearing on August 22,...

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