City of New York v. United States Deptartment of Commerce

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs City of New York et al. appeal from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York following a bench trial before Joseph M. McLaughlin, Judge* dismissing their action to compel defendants United States Department of Commerce (“DOC”) et al. (collectively the “federal defendants”) to make statistically-based adjustments to the 1990 United States census in order to rectify. acknowledged undercounting of certain minority groups, including African-Americans, Hispanics, Asian-Pacific Islanders, and Native Americans. The…