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COOK v. RANDOLPH COUNTY, GA.

No. 08-10546.

573 F.3d 1143 (2009)

Henry COOK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RANDOLPH COUNTY, GEORGIA, Randolph County Department of Registration and Elections, Voter Registration Division, Honorable Linda Jackson, Individually, and in her official capacity as Superintendent of Elections for Randolph County, Georgia, Winona Johnson, Individually and in her official capacity as Deputy Registrar of Randolph County, Georgia, Lorraine Curry, Individually and in her official capacity as Deputy Registrar of Randolph County, Georgia, Carol Ray, Individually, and in her official capacity as Chief Registrar of Randolph County, Georgia, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 7, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice Luther King, Jr., The Law Office of Maurice Luther King, P.C., Albany, GA, for Cook.

Mary Mendel Katz, Chambless, Higdon, Richardson, Katz & Griggs, LLP, Macon, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before TJOFLAT and CARNES, Circuit Judges, and HOOD, District Judge.

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

As Justice Holmes once remarked, "pretty much all law consists in forbidding men to do some things that they want to do." Adkins v. Children's Hospital, 261 U.S. 525, 568, 43 S.Ct. 394, 405, 67 L.Ed. 785 (1923) (Holmes, J., dissenting). In this case the Randolph County Board of Registrars wanted to change the voting registration of Henry Cook, a member of the...

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