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U.S. v. DALLAS COUNTY COM'N

Civ. A. No. 78-578-H.

661 F.Supp. 955 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. DALLAS COUNTY COMMISSION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, S.D.

May 21, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jefferson B. Sessions, III, U.S. Atty., Mobile, Ala., J. Gerald Hebert, Ellen M. Weber, Paul Hancock, Voting Section Civil Rights Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

John E. Pilcher, Cartledge W. Blackwell, Jr., Philip Henry Pitts, William T. Faile, Selma, Ala., Edward S. Allen, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants.

ORDER

HAND, Chief Judge.

This cause came on for oral arguments on April 22, 1987 relative to the objections raised by the Government in its critique of the Court's proposed districting plan of March 10, 1987. The Government objects to the Court's proposed plan on the singular ground that the inclusion of the probate judge, who is elected at-large, as a voting member of the Dallas County Commission, does not fully cure the violation of Section 2 of the Voting...

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