United States Seventh Circuit

In a suit under section 2 of the Voting Rights Act seeking an injunction to redraw a city's ward boundaries, summary judgment for city is affirmed where plaintiffs did not produce evidence that a prohibited dilution of the Latino vote had occurred.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/22/2008
• Decided 07/24/2008
• Published 07/24/2008

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and WOOD and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jorge Sanchez (argued), Despres, Schwartz & Geoghegan, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• David L. LaPorte (argued), Querrey & Harrow, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.