JEFFERSON COUNTY COM'N v. TENNANT

Civil Action No. 2:11-CV-0989.

876 F.Supp.2d 682 (2012)

JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSION; Patricia Noland, as an individual and on behalf of all others similarly situated; and Dale Manuel, as an individual and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, and Thornton Cooper, Intervening Plaintiff, v. Natalie E. TENNANT, in her capacity as the Secretary of State; Earl Ray Tomblin, in his capacity as the Chief Executive Officer of the State of West Virginia; Jeffrey Kessler, in his capacity as the Acting President of the Senate of the West Virginia Legislature; and Richard Thompson, in his capacity as the Speaker of the House of Delegates of the West Virginia Legislature, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. West Virginia, at Charleston.

January 4, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Hammer , Hammer Ferretti & Schiavoni, Martinsburg, WV, Stephen G. Skinner , Skinner Law Firm, Charles Town, WV, for Plaintiffs.

Thomas W. Rodd , Office of the Attorney General, Adam B. Tomlinson , George E. Carenbauer , Steptoe & Johnson, Anthony J. Majestro , Cynthia A. Majestro , Powell & Majestro, Charleston, WV, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ROBERT BRUCE KING, United States Circuit Judge and IRENE CORNELIA BERGER, District Judge:

The Jefferson County Commission and two of its commissioners, Patricia Noland and Dale Manuel, both of whom reside in Jefferson County, West Virginia, and each proceeding in his or her individual capacity, filed this suit on November 4, 2011, challenging the congressional apportionment enacted by the State of West Virginia following...

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