Legal Opinion
Harvell v. Ladd
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 2, 1992No. Nos. 91-1914, 91-2037PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Shirley Harvell and other voters in the Blytheville School District appeal from the judgment dismissing the complaint in their suit alleging violations of the Voting Rights Act. The defendants cross-appeal from the district court’s denial of their motion for Rule 11 sanctions. We affirm the denial of sanctions, reverse the judgment dismissing the complaint, and remand to the district court for further findings.
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The Blytheville School District is a large one, encompassing the city of Blytheville and its adjacent rural areas. The District has a population of 23,500, of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Thornburg v. GinglesSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Buckanaga v. Sisseton Independent School District, No. 54-5Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- Velasquez v. City Of AbileneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
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- African American Voting Rights Legal Defense Fund, Inc. v. VillaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
- Harvell v. Blytheville School District # 5Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
- Harvell v. Blytheville School District 5Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
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