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JEFFERS v. CLINTON

No. H-C-89-004.

762 F.Supp. 257 (1991)

M.C. JEFFERS, Al Porter, Evangeline Brown, Clyde Collins, O.C. Duffy, Earl Foster, the Rev. Ellihue Gaylord, Shirley M. Harvell, Linda Shelby, J.C. Jeffries, Lavester McDonald, Joseph Perry, Clinton Richardson, T.E. Patterson, Earnest Simpson, Brian Smith, and Charlie Statewright, on Behalf of Themselves and all Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. Bill CLINTON, in his Official Capacity as Governor of Arkansas and Chairman of the Arkansas Board of Apportionment; W.J. McCuen, in his Official Capacity as Secretary of State of Arkansas and Member of the Arkansas Board of Apportionment; and Steve Clark, in his Official Capacity as Attorney General of Arkansas and Member of the Arkansas Board of Apportionment, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, E.D.

Decided April 18, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P.A. Hollingsworth, Little Rock, Ark., L.T. Simes, II, West Helena, Ark., Kathleen Bell, Helena, Ark., Olly Neal, Jr., Marianna, Ark., Don E. Glover, Dermott, Ark., Penda D. Hair, Washington, D.C., Donna L. Dennis, New York City, Julius L. Chambers, Dayna L. Cunningham, Sherrilyn Ifill, N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense Fund, Inc., New York City, and Sheila Y. Thomas, N.A.A. C.P. Legal Defense Inc., Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Frank J. Wills, III, Atty. General's Office, Little Rock, Ark., for defendants.

Before ARNOLD, Circuit Judge, EISELE, Chief District Judge, and HOWARD, District Judge.

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

On March 28, 1991, this Court ordered the defendants to pay to the plaintiffs, as an award of attorneys' fees and litigation expenses, the sum of $198,771.71. We directed the defendants to make the payment on or before April 15, 1991. The amount represents that portion of the fees and expenses requested by plaintiffs that is not disputed by defendants. It is agreed by all parties, in other words, that at least $198,771.71 is due and owing. The...

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