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Nature of Suit Code: 441
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Voting
Cause of Action: 42:1973 Voting Rights Act

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION

YVONNE KENNEDY, JAMES )

BUSKEY & WILLIAM CLARK, )

)

Plaintiffs, )

) CIVIL ACTION NO.

v. ) 2:05cv1100-MHT

) (WO)

HONORABLE BOB RILEY, as )

Governor of the State of )

Alabama, )

)

Defendant. )

Before Stanley Marcus, Circuit Judge, Myron H. Thompson,

District Judge, and W. Harold Albritton, Senior District

Judge.

JUDGMENT

In accordance with the memorandum opinion entered

this date, it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the

court that:

(1) Judgment is entered in favor of plaintiffs Yvonne

Kennedy, James Buskey, and William Clark and against

defendant Bob Riley.

(2) The State of Alabama has 90 days from the date of

this order to obtain preclearance in accordance with § 5

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of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, 42 U.S.C.

§ 1973c; if the State fails to comply with this

requirement within the time allowed, the court will

revisit the issue of remedy. Defendant Riley is to keep

the court informed of what action, if any, the State

decides to take and the result of that action.

It is further ORDERED that costs are taxed against

defendant Riley, for which execution may issue. 

The clerk of the court is DIRECTED to enter this

document on the civil docket as a final judgment pursuant

to Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. 

Done this the 18th day of August, 2006.

 /s/ Stanley Marcus 

UNITED STATES CIRCUIT JUDGE

 /s/ Myron H. Thompson 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

 /s/ W. Harold Albritton 

SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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