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U.S. v. BROWN

No. 07-60588.

561 F.3d 420 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ike BROWN, Individually and in his official capacities as Chairman of Noxubee County Democratic Executive Committee and Superintendent of Democratic Primary Elections; Noxubee County Democratic Executive Committee, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 27, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel S. Pollock (argued), App. Section, Christopher Coates, Gregory Bryan Friel, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Div., Washington, DC, Dunn Lampton, Jackson, MS, for U.S.

Wilbur O. Colom (argued), The Colom Law Firm, Columbus, MS, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before KING, DENNIS and ELROD, Circuit Judges.

KING, Circuit Judge:

Defendants-Appellants Noxubee County Democratic Executive Committee and its chairman, Ike Brown, are tasked, among other things, with organizing and orchestrating Noxubee County's Democratic primary and runoff elections. After investigating the methods by which defendants conducted the county's 2003 elections, the United States brought this suit on behalf of the county's white voters—the minority in that county—for alleged violations...

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