GEORGIA v. ASHCROFT

No. Civ.A. 01-2111(EGS)H.

195 F.Supp.2d 25 (2002)

The State of GEORGIA, Plaintiff, v. John ASHCROFT, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 5, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Ashcroft, Attorney General, Ralph F. Boyd, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, Joseph D. Rich, Robert A. Kengle, David J. Becker, James Thomas Tucker, Bruce I. Gear, James D. Walsh, Department of Justice, Voting Section/Civil Rights Division, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General of the State of Georgia, Dennis R. Dunn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, State Law Department, Atlanta, GA, Mark H. Cohen, Special Assistant Attorney General, Troutman Sanders, L.L.P., Atlanta, GA, David F. Walbert, Special Assistant Attorney General, Parks, Chesin, Walbert & Miller, P.C., Atlanta, GA, Thomas Sampson, Sr., Special Assistant Attorney General, Thomas, Kennedy, Sampson & Patterson, Atlanta, GA, Stuart Fries Pierson, Special Assistant Attorney General, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Lee T. Ellis, Jr., E. Mark Braden, Baker & Hostetler L.L.P., Washington, D.C., Frank B. Strickland, Anne W. Lewis, Strickland Brockington Lewis L.L.P., Atlanta, Georgia, for intervenor-defendants.

Michael B. King, Jonesboro, GA, pro se movant.

Gregory T. Nojeim, Laughlin McDonald, Meredith E.B. Bell, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, for movant.

BEFORE: EDWARDS, Circuit Judge, SULLIVAN, District Judge, and OBERDORFER, Senior District Judge.


Opinion for the court filed by District Judge SULLIVAN, in which Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS joins, and in which Senior District Judge OBERDORFER joins in Parts III.C.2. and III.C.3. Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS, in which District Judge SULLIVAN joins. Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Senior District Judge OBERDORFER.

SULLIVAN, District Judge.

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