United States Fifth Circuit

In a Voting Rights Act action alleging the dilution of white Democrat voting power in a county primary, judgment for Plaintiff is affirmed, where the District Court did not clearly err in finding discriminatory intent on Defendants' part and making a remedial order.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/27/2009
• Published 02/27/2009

Judges

• KING, Circuit Judge:, Before KING, DENNIS and ELROD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Nathaniel S. Pollock (argued), App. Section, Christopher Coates, Gregory Bryan Friel, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Div., Washington, DC, Dunn Lampton, Jackson, MS, for U.S.


• For Appellees:
  
• Wilbur O. Colom (argued), The Colom Law Firm, Columbus, MS, for Defendants-Appellants.