Peggy C. KELLEY, Gonzalo F. Montiel, Daniel P. Brown, W. Ricardo Montiel, M.D., Karen D. Outlaw, Bibb Gunter, and Genae Spinks, Plaintiffs,
v.
James BENNETT, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of Alabama, and The State of Alabama, Defendants,
and
Darryl Sinkfield, Quinton Ross, Bernest Brooks, Rubin McKinnon, and Andrew Hayden, Defendants.
United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Eastern Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 24, 2000.
April 24, 2000.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Jordan Dorman Walker, Jr., Balch & Bingham, Montgomery, AL, John J. Park, Jr., Office of Attorney General, Montgomery, AL, Alice Ann Byrne, Office of Attorney General, Assistant Attorney General, Montgomery, AL, Charles E. Grainger, Jr., Asst. Atty. General, Alabama Secretary of State's Office, Montgomery, AL, for James Bennett, defendant.
James U. Blacksher, Birmingham, AL, Fred D. Gray, Gray, Langford, Sapp, McGowan, Gray & Nathanson, Tuskegee, AL, Edward Still, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, DC, Larry T. Menefee, Montgomery, AL, for Darryl Sinkfield, Quinton Ross, Bernest Brooks, Rubin McKinnon, Andrew Hayden, defendants.
John J. Park, Jr., Alice Ann Byrne, Office of Atty. Gen., Montgomery, AL, Charles E. Grainger, Jr., Asst. Atty. General, Ala. Secretary of State's Office, Montgomery, AL, for State of Alabama, defendant.
Mark G. Montiel, Montiel & Brown, P.C., Montgomery, AL, Roianne Houlton Frith, The Law Offices of Roianne, Houlton Frith & Associates, Montgomery, AL, Douglas Markham, Houston, TX, for Peggy C. Kelley, Gonzalo F. Montiel, Daniel P. Brown, W. Ricardo Montiel, M.D., Karen D. Outlaw, plaintiffs.
Roianne Houlton Frith, The Law Offices of Roianne, Houlton Frith & Associates, Montgomery, AL, Douglas Markham, Houston, TX, for Bibb Gunter, plaintiff.
David R. Boyd, Jordan Dorman Walker, Jr., Balch & Bingham, Montgomery, AL, for The Permanent Legislative Committee on Reapportionment, amicus.
Mark G. Montiel, Montiel & Brown, P.C., Montgomery, AL, Roianne Houlton Frith, The Law Offices of Roianne, Houlton Frith & Associates, Montgomery, AL, Douglas Markham, Houston, TX, for Genae Spinks, plaintiff.
BEFORE COX, Circuit Judge, ALBRITTON, Chief District Judge, and THOMPSON, District Judge.
United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Eastern Division.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COX, Circuit Judge, with whom ALBRITTON, Chief Judge, joins.
I. Introduction
The plaintiffs, all Alabama voters, have challenged their state house-of-representative and senate districts under the equal-protection principles announced in Shaw v. Reno,509 U.S. 630, 113 S.Ct. 2816, 125 L.Ed.2d 511 (1993). This court's earlier published opinions have adequately recited this action's...
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