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KENNEDY v. RILEY

Civil Action No. 2:05cv1100-MHT.

445 F.Supp.2d 1333 (2006)

Yvonne KENNEDY, James Buskey & William Clark, Plaintiffs, v. Honorable Bob RILEY, as Governor of the State of Alabama, Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division.

August 18, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Still, Edward Still Law Firm & Mediation Center, Birmingham, AL, Jesse

Cecil Gardner, Michael Vance McCrary, Gardner Middlebrooks Gibbons Kittrell & Olsen, PC, Mobile, AL, for Plaintiffs.

John J. Park, Jr., Office of the Attorney General, Montgomery, AL, for Defendant.

Before STANLEY MARCUS, Circuit Judge, MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge, and W. HAROLD ALBRITTON, Senior District Judge.

OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

This three-judge court has been convened to consider the claim of plaintiffs Yvonne Kennedy, James Buskey, and William Clark that, under § 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 1973c, the State of Alabama was required, but failed, to preclear two decisions of the Alabama Supreme Court: Stokes v. Noonan, 534 So.2d 237 (Ala.1988), and Riley...

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