Legal Opinion

Dillworth v. Clark

District Court, S.D. Mississippi

Decided August 15, 2000No. 3:99-cv-00713Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER OF DISMISSAL

WINGATE, District Judge.

Before the court are two motions of the defendants [items # 4 & 5] to dismiss the above-styled and numbered cause pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) 1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for mootness and for failure to state a claim for which relief may be granted. Plaintiff, who opposes the. motion, filed this lawsuit against defendants, invoking the protections afforded by Voting Rights Act of 1965, § 2(a), as amended, Title 42 U.S.C.A. § 1973(a) 2 and the Fourteenth 3 and Fifteenth 4 Amendments to the United States Constitution, complaining of…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Spencer v. KemnaSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Arizonans for Official English v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. County of Los Angeles v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Thornburg v. GinglesSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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