Richard BARNETT, et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants,
and
Carole Bialczak, et al., Defendant-Intervenors.
Mary BONILLA, et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants,
and
Carole Bialczak, et al., Defendant-Intervenors.
United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 9, 1997.
June 9, 1997.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Judson H. Miner, Miner Barnhill & Galland, Chicago, IL, Nathaniel R. Howse, Jr., Howse, Howse, Neville & Gray, Chicago, IL, Jacqueline A. Berrien, New York City, for Richard Barnett, Eddie Reed.
James Michael Scanlon, Rieff & Scanlon, Chicago, IL, for Bd. of Election Com'rs of Chicago.
Paul L. Strauss, Jeffrey Irvine Cummings, Mark Steven Kende, Judson H. Miner, Miner Barnhill & Galland, Chicago, IL, for Ed H. Smith, Allan Streeter, Helen Shiller, John O. Steele, Dorothy Tillman, Lawrence S. Bloom, Robert Shaw, Jesse J. Evans, Bobby L. Rush, Percy Giles, William M. Beavers, Toni Preckwinkle, Rickey Hendon, Joe Moore, Arenda Troutman, Shirley A. Coleman, Virgil E. Jones, Jesse Miller, Sam Burrell, Political Action Conference of Illinois.
Kelly Raymond Welsh, Andrew S. Mine, City of Chicago, Law Dept. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, IL, Susan R. Lichtenstein, Ameritech Corp., Chicago, IL, for Richard M. Daley.
Kelly Raymond Welsh, Andrew S. Mine, City of Chicago, Law Dept. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, IL, Michael Levinson, Bd. of Election Com'r, Chicago, IL, Susan R. Lichtenstein, Ameritech Corp., Chicago, IL, for City of Chicago, City Council.
Ricardo Meza, Maria Valdez, Anthony E. Chavez, Patricia Mendoza, Mexican American Legal Defense & Educ. Fund, Chicago, IL, for Mary Bonilla, Rafael Boria, Neomi Hernandez, Ignacio Alvarez, Antonio Miranda, Peter Mendoz, Francisco Duprey.
James Michael Scanlon, Rieff & Scanlon, Chicago, IL, for Michael J. Hamblet.
United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.
INTRODUCTION
A. The Trial Proceedings
1. The trial of this case lasted for 48 trial days commencing on February 28, 1996 and concluding on August 1, 1996.1 There was a lengthy hiatus in the trial between April 4, 1996 and June 25, 1996 necessitated by a serious injury suffered by the lead trial counsel for the Barnett plaintiffs. The transcript...
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