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CORBETT v. SULLIVAN

No. 4:01-CV-02006CDP.

202 F.Supp.2d 972 (2002)

Willis W. CORBETT, et al., Plaintiffs, St. Louis County NAACP, et al., Plaintiff-Intervenors, Everet Ballard, et al., Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. Richard W. SULLIVAN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division.

February 21, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Schoenbeck, Mark F. Hearne, II, Robert L. Rodenbush, Amy E. Marchant, Lathrop and Gage, St. Louis, MO, for Plaintiffs.

Steven M. Sherman, Jacob B. Zimmerman, Gordon L. Ankney, Lawrence C. Friedman, Michael J. Morris, Thompson and Coburn, St. Louis, MO, for Everet Ballard, Rich Collier, Burton A. Boxerman, Mary M. Creamer, Matthew Armstrong, Carl Robert Burns, Bob Levine, Victor Thompson, Renee Hardin-Tammons.

Elbert A. Walton, Jr., Metropolitan St. Louis Legal Services, St. Louis, MO, for St. Louis County Brnach, Ina Boone, Judith Beard, Elbert Kennedy, Henry T. Everett, Alan J. Gray, John Bowman.

Kevin M. O'Keefe, Sr., Stephanie E. Karr, Curtis and Oetting, St. Louis, MO, for Richard W. Sullivan, Linda M. Locke, Pamela S. Wright, Barbara A. Enneking.

Cynthia Hoemann, Asst. Cty. Cnslr., Christopher J. McCarthy, Assoc. Cty. Cnslr., St. Louis County Counselor's Office, Clayton, MO, for St. Louis County, Missouri.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PERRY, District Judge.

When the political process to redraw the St. Louis County Council district lines failed, the parties brought this suit in federal court. They claim that the current districts violate the constitutional principle of "one person, one vote" and the Voting Rights Act because, in light of the 2000 census, the seven County Council districts have unequal population. The parties have therefore asked the Court to declare...

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