Dillard v. CHILTON COUNTY COMMISSION

AMENDED ORDER

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

It is ORDERED that the plaintiffs’ motion to alter or amend judgment (doc. no. 172) is denied with the following comments:

The court in its opinion of August 14, 2006, Dillard v. Chilton Cty., 447 F.Supp.2d 1273, 2006 WL 2355470 (M.D.Ala.2006), should not be understood as stating that cumulative voting, in and of itself, violates § 2 of the Voting Rights of 1965, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 1973, or any other statute or any provision of the United States Constitution. For example, legislatively enacted cumulative voting was not, and is not, before…