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BONE SHIRT v. HAZELTINE

No. Civ. 01-3032-KES.

387 F.Supp.2d 1035 (2005)

Alfred BONE SHIRT; Belva Black Lance; Bonnie High Bull; and Germaine Moves Camp, Plaintiffs, v. Joyce HAZELTINE, in her official capacity as Secretary of the State of South Dakota; Scott Eccarius, in his official capacity as Speaker of the South Dakota House of Representatives; South Dakota House Of Representatives; Arnold Brown, in his official capacity as President of the South Dakota Senate; and South Dakota Senate, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Dakota, Central Division.

August 18, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan L. Sells, Laughlin McDonald, Neil Bradley, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Atlanta, GA, Patrick K. Duffy, Duffy & Duffy, Rapid City, SD, for Plaintiffs.

John P. Guhin, Sherri Sundem Wald, Attorney General's Office, Cheryl Schrempp Dupris, U.S. Attorney's Office Pierre Office, Pierre, SD, Gaye L. Tenoso, R. Tamar Hagler, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

REMEDIAL ORDER

SCHREIER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs filed suit on December 26, 2001, alleging that South Dakota's 2001 legislative redistricting plan ("the 2001 plan") violates their rights under §§ 2 and 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965(VRA). Complaint (Docket 1). On January 29, 2002, a three-judge panel heard plaintiffs' § 5 claim and held that defendants violated § 5 by failing to preclear the Plan. See Bone Shirt v. Hazeltine...

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