Chisom v. Edwards

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit August 21, 1992

Chisom v. Edwards, 970 F.2d 1408 (5th Cir. 1992)

1992 WL 200873

Opinion of the Court

ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

Before KING, JOHNSON and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:

The Joint Motion to Remand to Effectuate Settlement filed by all parties is hereby granted; and this case is remanded to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana for the limited purpose of effectuating a settlement. Jurisdiction of the appeals is hereby retained. Upon notification that a consent judgment has been entered by the district court, the appeals will be dismissed. We express no opinion, of course, on the settlement or judgment.

REMANDED.

Reference

Full Case Name: Ronald CHISOM, Marie Bookman, Walter Willard, Marc Morial, Henry Dillon, III, and the Louisiana Voter Registration/Education Crusade, and United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant v. Edwin W. EDWARDS, Governor of the State of Louisiana, W. Fox McKeithen, Louisiana Secretary of State, and Jerry M. Fowler, Commissioner of Elections of the State of Louisiana
Cited By: 6 cases
Status: Published