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SIMPSON v. CITY OF HAMPTON, VA.

No. 4:95cv83.

919 F.Supp. 212 (1996)

Melvin R. SIMPSON, Lawrence P. Barbour, Gloria Pressley, Novelle J. Dickenson, and Rodney Garbiso, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF HAMPTON, VIRGINIA; City Council of Hampton; James L. Eason, Mayor of the city of Hampton; Turner M. Spencer, Vice-mayor of the city of Hampton; Ross A. Kearney, Ruthann N. Kellum, Linda E. McNeely, Joseph Spencer, and Charles A. Wornom, members of the City Council of Hampton; City of Hampton Electoral Board; I. Fletcher Johnson, Solon Paul, and Muriel Wright, members of the city of Hampton Electoral Board; and Margaret Ann Parish, city of Hampton Voting Registrar, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Newport News Division.

March 15, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar Houser Blayton, Hampton, VA, Stephen Barkai Pershing, ACLU Foundation of Virginia, Richmond, VA, J. Gerald Hebert, Alexandria, VA, for plaintiffs.

E. Duncan Getchell, Jr., McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, Norfolk, VA, John William Boland, McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, Richmond, VA, Dana Johannes Finberg, McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, Richmond, VA, George J. Terwilliger, III, McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

MORGAN, District Judge.

Pending before the Court is Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction. On January 4, 1996 Plaintiffs filed the motion and a Brief in Support. On January 16, 1996 Defendants filed a Memorandum of Law Opposing Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction. On January 19, 1996 Plaintiffs filed a Reply Brief, and on January 22, 1996 Plaintiffs filed a Supplemental...

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