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GOINES v. ROCKEFELLER

Civ. A. No. 71-252-CH.

338 F.Supp. 1189 (1972)

Sara GOINES and Bryan Campbell, Individually and on behalf of all residents of Preston County similarly situated, et al., Plaintiffs, v. John D. ROCKEFELLER, IV, Secretary of State of West Virginia, in his official capacity, Defendant.

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

January 28, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Kaufman, John L. Boettner, Jr., Charleston, W. Va., for plaintiffs.

Chauncey H. Browning, Jr., Atty. Gen. of W. Va., and Victor A. Barone and Cletus B. Hanley, Asst. Attys. Gen., Charleston, W. Va., for defendant.

Before BOREMAN, Circuit Judge, and CHRISTIE and HALL, District Judges.

OPINION AND ORDER

KENNETH K. HALL, District Judge:

In this action plaintiffs complain that House Bill No. 1, amending West Virginia Code, Sec. 1-2-2, passed by the West Virginia Legislature on November 4, 1971, and signed by the Governor of West Virginia on November 22, 1971, relating to apportioning the membership of the West Virginia Legislature's House of Delegates, is contrary to and violates the equal protection...

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