United States Seventh Circuit
King v. Illinois State Bd. of Elections, 03-3536
In a voting rights suit, the award of attorneys' fees to the prevailing intervenors is affirmed where they successfully defended a challenge to the map of congressional districts.
Appellate Information
- Argued 10/28/2004
- Decided 06/13/2005
- Published 06/13/2005
Judges
- RIPPLE, Circuit Judge., Before RIPPLE, WOOD and EVANS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Douglas E. Markham, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff.
- For Appellees:
- Mary E. Welsh (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants., Judson H. Miner, Jeffrey I. Cummings (argued), Miner, Barnhill & Galland, Maria G. Valdez, Clyde Murphy, Chicago, IL, for Intervening Defendants-Appellees.