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HALL v. LOUISIANA

No. 15-30858.

884 F.3d 546 (2018)

Kenneth HALL, Plaintiff-Appellant, Byron Sharper, Intervenor Plaintiff-Appellant, v. State of LOUISIANA; John Bel Edwards, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Louisiana; Jeff Landry, in his official capacity as Attorney General; Tom Schedler, In his official capacity as the Louisiana Secretary of State; City of Baton Rouge; Parish of East Baton Rouge; Sharon Weston Broome, Official Capacity as the Mayor-President of Baton Rouge, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed March 13, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Irving , Attorney, Steve Irving, L.L.C., Baton Rouge, LA, Adrian Fontecilla , Proskauer, Jon Marshall Greenbaum, Esq. , Director, Ezra D. Rosenberg, Esq. , Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, DC, Jennifer R. Scullion , Proskauer, New York, NY, for intervenor Appellant, Intervenor-Plaintiff.

Angelique Duhon Freel, Esq. , Assistant Attorney General, Louisiana Department of Justice, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants-Appellees STATE OF LOUISIANA, JEFF LANDRY.

John Carroll Walsh , Shows, Cali & Walsh, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant-Appellee TOM SCHEDLER.

Christina Berthelot Peck , Roedel, Parsons, Koch, Blache, Balhoff & McCollister, A.L.C., Ashley Walton Beck , Parish Attorney's Office for the Parish of East Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants-Appellees CITY OF BATON ROUGE, PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE, SHARON WESTON BROOME.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

Kenneth Hall and Byron Sharper appeal the district court's denial of their Rule 60(b)(6) motion to vacate claims rendered moot by intervening legislation enacted after the court issued its judgment but before the time to appeal had expired. We affirm.

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