Notice of Appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States

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October 20, 1983

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- Lani Guinier
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- Major v. Treen
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- Major v. Treen
U.S. state
- Louisiana
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- Case Files
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- 36af54be-c703-ef11-a1fd-6045bddc4804

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Case Files, Major v. Treen Hardbacks. Notice of Appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States, 1983. 36af54be-c703-ef11-a1fd-6045bddc4804. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/c20ceeb7-5a81-4479-9be0-174ed77b69b7/notice-of-appeal-to-the-supreme-court-of-the-united-states. Accessed November 05, 2025.

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    UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN 

BARBARA MAJOR, ET AL., 

Plaintiffs 

VERSUS 

DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA 

CIVIL ACTION 

NO. 82-1192 

DAVID C. TREEN, ET AL. SECTION C 

Defendants 

NOTICE OF APPEAL TO THE SUPREME COURT 

OF THE UNITED STATES 
  

  

Notice is hereby given that Defendants in the above 

captioned matter, hereby appeal to the Supreme Court of the 

United States from the judgment of the three judge court 

entered on October 20, 1983, declaring that Act 20 of the 1981 

First Extraordinary Session of the Louisiana Legislature 

violates the Voting Rights Act, as amended, 42 USC §1973 and, 

enjoining the Defendants from enforcing its provisions, entered 

in this action on October 20, 1933. 

This appeal is taken pursuant to 28 USC §1253. 

  

ROBERT A. KUTCHER 

JOEN D. FRICKE 

of 

BRONFIN, HELLER, STEINBERG & BERINS 

624 Whitney Building 
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 
(504) 568-1888 
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS  



RZ ricaALE 
I certify that a copy of the foregoing was served on 

All Counsel of Record, by mailing a copy of same postage 

prepaid and properly addressed on tt day of ’ 4

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