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KING v. ILLINOIS STATE BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 03-3536.

410 F.3d 404 (2005)

James R. KING, Plaintiff, v. ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS, David E. Murray, Lawrence E. Johnson, et al., Defendants-Appellants, v. Bobby Rush, Timuel Black, Al Johnson, et al., Intervening Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 13, 2005.

Rehearing Denied August 1, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas E. Markham, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff.

Mary E. Welsh (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Judson H. Miner, Jeffrey I. Cummings (argued), Miner, Barnhill & Galland, Maria G. Valdez, Clyde Murphy, Chicago, IL, for Intervening Defendants-Appellees.

Before RIPPLE, WOOD and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing En Banc Denied August 1, 2005.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

The Illinois State Board of Elections ("the State" or "Board of Elections") appeals a district court decision ordering it to pay attorneys' fees and costs to the defendant-intervenors in a voting rights suit. In the underlying action, Illinois voters had sued the State for injunctive and declaratory relief on the ground that a map of congressional districts adopted after earlier, related litigation...

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