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U.S. v. CITY OF EUCLID

No. 1:06CV1652.

523 F.Supp.2d 641 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff(s), v. CITY OF EUCLID, et al., Defendant(s).

United States District Court, N.D. Ohio, Eastern Division.

October 29, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abel Gomez, Sean W. O'Donnell, Sonya L. Sacks, Wan J. Kim, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Brian P. Riley, Hilary S. Taylor, John S. Kluznik, Sr., Warren M. Rosman, Weston Hurd, David G. Lambert, Frederick W. Whatley, Cleveland, OH, L. Christopher Frey, City of Euclid, Department of Law, Euclid, OH, Julius E. Trombetto, Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder, Solon, OH, for Defendants.

ORDER

KATHLEEN McDONALD O'MALLEY, District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

On August 21, 2007, after a lengthy trial to the bench, the Court found that the City of Euclid's method of electing its city council violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 1937, ("Section 2"). As part of its ruling, the Court stayed the City's upcoming councilmanic elections until March 4, 2008. The Court then ordered the City to...

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