LUCAS v. TOWNSEND

No. A-898.

486 U.S. 1301 (1988)

108 S.Ct. 1763

100 L.Ed.2d 589

LUCAS ET AL. v. TOWNSEND ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 30, 1988.


JUSTICE KENNEDY, Circuit Justice.

This is an application to enjoin a bond referendum election scheduled for May 31, 1988, in Bibb County, Georgia. The applicants are five black citizens registered to vote in Bibb County. On May 27, 1988, a three-judge District Court for the Middle District of Georgia declined to issue an injunction, concluding that the applicants had failed to establish that holding the election now contemplated...

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