ROBERTS v. WAMSER

No. 88-1138.

883 F.2d 617 (1989)

Michael V. ROBERTS, Appellee, v. Jerry B. WAMSER, Rita M. Krapf, Walter R. Wrenn, Jr. and David A. Robbins, Appellants, Thomas A. Villa.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 21, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo Garvin, St. Louis, Mo., for appellants.

Michael A. Middleton, Columbia, Mo., for appellee.

Before BOWMAN and MAGILL, Circuit Judges, and HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 14, 1989.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Wamser, Krapf, Robbins, and Wrenn (the "Board"), acting members of the Board of Election Commissioners of the City of St. Louis ("City"), appeal the District Court's determination that the Board's use of the punch-card voting system in City elections1 violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The Board contends, among other things, that...

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