U.S. v. ALABAMA

Civil Action No. 2:12cv179-MHT.

998 F.Supp.2d 1283 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. The State of ALABAMA and Jim Bennett, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of Alabama, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division.

February 11, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Michael Doyle , United States Attorney's Office, Montgomery, AL, Anna Baldwin , Erin M. Velandy , Richard Dellheim , U.S. DOJ-Civil Rights Division-Voting Section, Spencer Ross Fisher, Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, Victor J. Williamson , Amanda Hine , Elizabeth M. Ryan , Ernest Alan McFarland , Thomas Christian Herren, Jr. , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

James William Davis , State of Alabama, Misty Shawn Fairbanks Messick, Office of the Attorney General, Montgomery, AL, for Defendants.


OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

In this lawsuit, plaintiff United States of America named as defendants the State of Alabama and its Secretary of State and asserted claims based on the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act of 1986 ("UOCAVA"), as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff. The United States sought to enforce the right of military members, their families, and other United States citizens living overseas ("UOCAVA voters") to...

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