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LONDON v. EAST FELICIANA PARISH POLICE JURY

Civ. A. No. 71-306.

347 F.Supp. 132 (1972)

Leonard LONDON et al., Plaintiffs, v. The EAST FELICIANA PARISH POLICE JURY et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Louisiana.

August 8, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley A. Halpin, Jr., Debra A. Millenson, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., State of Louisiana, Anthony J. Bonfanti, Melvin L. Bellar, Asst. Attys. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for Governor of State of Louisiana.

Richard Kilbourne, Dist. Atty. and Atty. for East Feliciana Parish Police Jury, Clinton, La., John F. Ward, Jr., Burton, Roberts & Ward, Baton Rouge, La., Sp. Counsel for East Feliciana Parish School Board.

E. GORDON WEST, District Judge:

According to the 1970 census the East Feliciana Parish School Board as presently constituted was unconstitutionally malapportioned. However, the East Feliciana Parish School Board had voluntarily commenced the process of reapportioning itself at least by May 4, 1971, when it appointed a reapportionment committee, some four months prior to the filing of the instant suit. The Court is satisfied that had this suit never been filed, the...

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