GUNN v. CHICKASAW COUNTY, MISS.

Civ. A. No. EC 87-165-D-D.

705 F.Supp. 315 (1989)

Howard GUNN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CHICKASAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, By and Through the PRESIDENT OF the CHICKASAW COUNTY, MISS. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, Chairperson, Jerry Hancock; Chickasaw County Democratic Executive Committee; Chickasaw County Republication Executive Committee and Chickasaw County Election Commission, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, E.D.

January 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellis Turnage, Cleveland, Miss., for plaintiffs.

John P. Fox, Houston, Miss., for County and Bd. of Sup'rs.

James M. Hood, Jr., Houston, Miss., for Democratic Committee.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAVIDSON, District Judge.

I. Introduction

This class action challenges the validity of Chickasaw County, Mississippi's 1983 redistricting plan as it pertains to the election of the County Board of Supervisors and the Board of Election Commissioners. Both plaintiffs and defendants have submitted alternative plans for consideration in the event that the court should find the current plan to be invalid. Plaintiffs proceed under...

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