Legal Opinion
Brooks v. State Board of Elections
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided March 7, 1994No. Civ. A. CV288-146PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
EDENFIELD, Chief Judge.
Currently before the Court are the joint motion of the Defendants and the Plaintiffs for approval of their proposed settlement agreement and a motion by the Intervenors for summary judgment. For the reasons stated herein, both motions are DENIED.
Background
Plaintiffs filed this action in 1988 challenging several aspects of the Georgia judicial system under the United States Constitution and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (“VRA”). Specifically, the Plaintiffs challenge the manner in which judges of the state court, superi- or court and court of appeals and justices of…
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