Judgment and Injunction
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November 3, 1986

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Case Files, Dillard v. Crenshaw County Hardbacks. Judgment and Injunction, 1986. 34af6cad-b7d8-ef11-a730-7c1e527e6da9. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/95496734-db92-497a-befa-17d705c72a8a/judgment-and-injunction. Accessed July 13, 2025.
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. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISIONT, J a AVER, CLER: PEPUTY CLrrk ——— JOHN DILLARD, et al., ) ry : ) WE Plaintiffs, ) 21, ) 5a v. ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 85-T-1332-N 7 ) “ee, CRENSHAW COUNTY, etc., et al., ) rr ) ( ~ { or Defendants. ) TE JUDGMENT AND INJUNCTION Sn In accordance with the memorandum opinion of the court to follow later, it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the court: (1) That the plaintiffs' September 11, 1986, request to show cause why the Crenshaw County defendants should not be held in contempt of court and the plaintiffs' October 7, 1986, motion to enjoin the November 4 elections for the Crenshaw County Commission are granted to the extent that the Crenshaw County defendants are ENJOINED and RESTRAINED from failing: (a) to conduct before January 1, 1987, new primary and general elections for the district five commissioner of the Crenshaw County Commission which new elections shall supersede any prior elections for district five; and (b) to adopt procedures (i) that will identify prior to said new elections those persons residing in district five who are eligible to vote for the district five commissioner and (ii) that will document and assure in accordance with state law that only registered voters in district five may vote for the district five commissioner in said new elections; and (ec) to file said procedures with the court by November 7, 1986, for outs approval; and (2) That said request and motion are denied in all other respects. The clerk of the court is DIRECTED to issue a writ of injunction and to notify counsel for the parties by telephone. DONE, this the 3rd day of November, 1986. IT UNTTED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE —~——_