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U.S. v. JORDAN

No. 06-12583.

582 F.3d 1239 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. Albert JORDAN, Jimmy Woodward, Defendants-Appellants Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 11, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Algert Swanson Agricola, Jr., Ryals, Plummer, Donaldson, Agricola & Smith, P.C., Montgomery, AL, William N. Clark, Keith Edward Brashier, Redden, Mills & Clark, LLP, Birmingham, AL, for Jordan and Woodward.

Michael Boysie Billingsley, Jenny Lynn Smith, Acting Chief, App. Div., Birmingham, AL, for U.S.

Before TJOFLAT, HILL and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In the Alabama 1998 general election, Jimmy Woodward, the incumbent Sheriff of Jefferson County, a Republican, was defeated in his bid for reelection by his Democratic opponent by 37 votes. Woodward suspected that numerous felons not eligible to vote had cast absentee ballots in Jefferson County precincts located in the City of Bessemer and decided to contest the election. He hired Albert Jordan, a lawyer, to handle his case.

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