Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Alabama v. Evans

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Alabama v. Evans, 18 F.3d 897 (11th Cir. 1994)
1994 WL 57377

Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Alabama v. Evans

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM:

The judgment of the district court is vacated, 785 F.Supp. 1469, and this case is remanded to the district court for reconsidera*899tion in light of Nipper v. Chiles, 1 F.3d 1171 (1993).

VACATED AND REMANDED.

Dissenting Opinion

COX, Circuit Judge,

dissenting:

I dissent. In my view Nipper should be reconsidered.

ORDER

March 23, 1994.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, KRAVITCH, HATCHETT, ANDERSON, EDMONDSON, COX, BIRCH and BLACK, Circuit Judges.*

BY THE COURT:

A member of this court in active service having requested a poll on whether this case should be reheard by the Court sitting en bane, and a majority of the judges in this court in active service having voted in favor of granting a rehearing en banc,

IT IS ORDERED that the above causes shall be reheard by this court en banc. The previous panel’s opinion is hereby VACATED.

Reference

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SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE OF ALABAMA on behalf of its members and on behalf of a state-wide class of black voters Reverend John L. Alford, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Fifteenth Circuit and District of Montgomery County Reverend Abraham Woods, Jr., individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Tenth Circuit and District of Jefferson County Reverend P.H. Lewis, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Thirteenth Circuit and District of Mobile County George W. Grayson, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Twenty-Third Circuit Charles Steele, Jr., individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Sixth Circuit Reverend John Nettles, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Seventh Circuit Pearlean S. Jackson, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Twentieth Circuit Reverend James Milton, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Fifth Circuit Jesse R. Williams, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Fourth Circuit Edwin L. Moss, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Fourth Circuit Luther P. Carmichael, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Fourth Circuit Mary K. Stovall, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Twenty-Sixth Circuit and District of Russell County Arthur L. Sumbry, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Twenty-Sixth Circuit and District of Russell County Albert Turner, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Fourth Circuit J.S. Thomas, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Fourth Circuit and Malcolm R. Newman, individually and on behalf of a class of black voters in the Twentieth Circuit v. Attorney General James H. EVANS Chief Justice Sonny Hornsby Secretary of State Billy Joe Camp Walker Hobbie, Jr., Probate Judge, Montgomery County Mike Bolin, Probate Judge, Jefferson County George Reynolds, Probate Judge, Jefferson County David G. Lightsey, Probate Judge, Bibb County Arthur C. Murray, Probate Judge, Calhoun County Emerson W. Thompson, Probate Judge, Chambers County Phillip W. Jordan, Probate Judge, Cleburne County John W. Jones, Jr., Probate Judge, Dallas County E. Riley Lucas, Probate Judge, Hale County J.T. Harpe, Probate Judge, Henry County Cletus Yomans, Probate Judge, Houston County Alphonso Menefee, Probate Judge, Macon County Frank Riddick, Probate Judge, Madison County W.L. Noonan, Probate Judge, Mobile County Donald R. Cook, Probate Judge, Perry County Mack Diamond, Probate Judge, Randolph County Wallace K. Brown, Probate Judge, Russell County Donald Fox, Probate Judge, Tallapoosa County W. Hardy McCollum, Probate Judge, Tuscaloosa County Jerry Boggan, Probate Judge, Wilcox County
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