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U.S. v. BERKS COUNTY, PA.

Civil Action No. 03-1030.

250 F.Supp.2d 525 (2003)

The UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. BERKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; Berks County Commission; Berks County Board of Elections; Timothy Reiver; Mark Scott; Judith Schwank, in their official capacities as members of the Board of Elections; Kurt Bellman, in his official capacity as Director of Elections, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

March 18, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy H. Nemko, Joseph D. Rich, Ralph F. Boyd, Jr., United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Patrick L. Meehan, United States Attorney Office, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiff.

Gregory M. Harvey, Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendant

MEMORANDUM

BAYLSON, District Judge.

I. Introduction

This action arises from the election practices and procedures of Berks County, Pennsylvania, that plaintiff the United States of America ("Plaintiff or "the Government") alleges violate the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 1973 et seq., and the guarantees of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. For the...

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