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Caroline County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Town of Federalsburg, Maryland
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided November 20, 2023No. 1:23-cv-00484Unknown
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND * CAROLINE COUNTY BRANCH * OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION * FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF * COLORED PEOPLE, et al.., * * Plaintiffs, * * Civil Case No.: SAG-23-00484 v. * * TOWN OF FEDERALSBURG, * MARYLAND * Defendant. * * * * * * * * * * * * MEMORANDUM OPINION A coalition of individual Black voters and two civil rights organizations (“Plaintiffs”) brought this action against the Town of Federalsburg, Maryland (“the Town”), alleging that the Town’s at-large, staggered-term election system for its Town Council violated Section 2 of the…
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