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ARIZONA v. HOLDER

Civil Action No. 11-1559 (JDB).

839 F.Supp.2d 36 (2012)

State of ARIZONA, Plaintiff, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., in his official capacity as Attorney General of the United States, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

January 11, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele Lee Forney, Arizona Attorney General's Office, Phoenix, AZ, for Plaintiff.

Jared Michael Slade, Richard Alan Dellheim, Risa Berkower, U.S. Department of Justice Washington, DC, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER

JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.

Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act ("the VRA" or "the Act"), 42 U.S.C. § 1973c, prohibits certain "covered" jurisdictions from implementing any change to state election practices or procedures unless and until the jurisdiction demonstrates to federal authorities that the change "neither has the purpose nor will have the effect of...

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