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DAGGETT v. KIMMELMAN

Civ. A. Nos. 82-297, 82-388.

617 F.Supp. 1269 (1985)

George T. DAGGETT, Plaintiff, v. Irwin I. KIMMELMAN, etc., et al., Defendants. Edwin B. FORSYTHE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Thomas H. KEAN, etc., et al., Defendants, James J. Florio, et al., Defendants-Intervenors.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

August 26, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hellring, Lindeman, Goldstein, Siegal & Greenberg by Jonathan L. Goldstein, Stephen L. Dreyfuss, Newark, N.J., for plaintiffs in No. 82-388.

Irwin I. Kimmelman, Atty. Gen. of N.J. by William Harla, Deputy Atty. Gen., Trenton, N.J., for defendants Kean, Kimmelman and Burgio.

Greenstone & Sokol by Leon J. Sokol, Hackensack, N.J., for defendant-intervenor New Jersey Senate.

Marinari & Farkas, P.C. by Lawrence T. Marinari, Trenton, N.J., for defendant-intervenor New Jersey Assembly.

Sills, Beck, Cummis, Zuckerman, Radin, Tischman & Epstein, P.A. by Joel C. Balsam, Newark, N.J., for defendants-intervenors Florio, et al.

OPINION

CLARKSON S. FISHER, Chief Judge.

As a result of the 1980 decennial census, the New Jersey Legislature was required to reapportion the state's congressional districts from 15 to 14. Eventually, the legislature enacted what has been referred to as the "Feldman Plan," which was signed into law by the then Governor of New Jersey on January 19, 1982. Quickly, several individuals, including the incumbent Republican members of Congress, filed suit declaring...

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