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SANDERS v. DOOLY COUNTY, GA

No. 00-12850.

245 F.3d 1289 (2001)

John W. SANDERS, Perry L. Bridges, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DOOLY COUNTY, GA, Terrell Hudson, in his official capacity as member of Dooly County Board of Commissioners, et al., Defendants-Appellees, Dooly Co. NAACP, James L. Taylor, et al., Interveners-Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

DECIDED March 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Bellflower, A. Lee Parks, Jr., Parks, Chesin & Miller, P.C., Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

John W. Sherrer, Jr., Vienna, GA, David A. Forehand, Jr., Cordele, GA, Edward Still, Dickstein, Shapiro, Morin & Oshinsky, LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees and Interveners-Defendants-Appellees.

Before BLACK, RONEY and COX, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The plaintiffs, five voters in Dooly County, Georgia, sued county officials, claiming that a districting plan, shared by the county commission and the board of education and effectuated by consent decree, contains racially gerrymandered districts that violate the equal-protection principles announced in Shaw v. Reno, 509 U.S. 630, 113 S.Ct. 2816, 125 L.Ed.2d 511 (1993), and elaborated in Miller v. Johnson,...

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