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U.S. v. STATE

Civil Action No. 2:12cv179-MHT.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. THE STATE OF ALABAMA and BETH CHAPMAN, in her official capacity as Secretary of State of Alabama, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division.

February 28, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

United States of America, Plaintiff, represented by Richard Dellheim, , US DOJ — Civil Rights Division — Voting Section, Risa Berkower , US DOJ, Civil Rights Division, Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, Stephen Michael Doyle , United States Attorney's Office — ALM, T. Russell Nobile , U.S. Department of Justice — Civil Rights Division & Thomas Christian Herren, Jr , US Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Voting Section.

The State of Alabama, Defendant, represented by James William Davis , State of Alabama, Office of the Attorney General & Misty Shawn Fairbanks , Office of the Attorney General.

Beth Chapman, Secretary of State of Alabama, in her official capacity, Defendant, represented by James William Davis , State of Alabama, Office of the Attorney General & Misty Shawn Fairbanks , Office of the Attorney General.

OPINION AND ORDER

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge

On February 24, 2012, plaintiff United States of America ("the United States") filed this lawsuit against defendants State of Alabama and Alabama Secretary of State Beth Chapman (collectively "Alabama" or "the State"). Relying on the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act of 1986 ("UOCAVA"), 42 U.S.C. 1973ff et seq., as amended by the Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act, Pub. L. No...

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