Order Concerning Pickens County Election Schedule; Order Approving Amendment to Lawrence County Election Procedures

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November 13, 1986

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  • Case Files, Dillard v. Crenshaw County Hardbacks. Order Concerning Pickens County Election Schedule; Order Approving Amendment to Lawrence County Election Procedures, 1986. 37bcbe8b-b7d8-ef11-a730-7c1e5247dfc0. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/e56aa413-1ae2-44d9-9f56-1a97dbedbd5b/order-concerning-pickens-county-election-schedule-order-approving-amendment-to-lawrence-county-election-procedures. Accessed October 09, 2025.

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NOV 1 3 1986 
ONITED STATES DISTRICT COURT a 

FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF aLaBama HOI VAS C. AVEF 

NORTHERN DIVISION Sitio et Lh 

DEPUTY CER 

v, CLER: 

elie ny. 

JOHN DILLARD, ET AL., 

PLAINTIFFS 

VS. CIVIL ACTION #85-T-1332-N 

CRENSHAW COUNTY, ALABAMA, 

ET AL., 

DEFENDANTS. 

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ORDER CONCERNING PICKENS COUNTY ELECTION SCHEDULE 
  

Upon the joint motion of the Pickens County defendants and 

Pickens County plaintiffs and argument of counsel, the Court 

hereby amends the October 21, 1986, Order and Judgment to direct 

that elections for the Pickens County Commission be conducted in 

accordance with the following schedule: 

1. December 12, 1986, at 5:00 P. M. —- End of qualifying. 

2. January 20, 1987 - Party primaries. 

3. February 10, 1987 - Runoff elections. 

4. March 3, 1987 - General elections. 

5. April 1, 1987 =~ Winners take office. 

Commissioners so elected in said election shall hold office 

for a period of four years; until their successors are elected in 

1590 and sworn into office in 1991 in accordance with the 

applicable state law. It is further ordered that: the 

commissioners elected on November 4 under the present at-large 

plan and the other Pickens County commissioners presently in 

 



  

office shall remain in office until the elections under the 

schedule provided for above and the winners take office on April 

1; 1987. 

Done this 3 aay Gf... I vem hay , 1986. 
  

  

UNITED STATES DISTRICTUOGE 

 



® 9 riLED 
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA 

NORTHERN DIVISION NOV 13 1986 

THOMAS C. CAVER, CLER 
BY AE ea 

DEPUTY GLERK 

  

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JOHN DILLARD, et al., 

Plaintiffs, 

Ve Civil Action No. 85-T-1332-N 

CRENSHAW COUNTY, AL, et al., 

Defendant. 

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ORDER 

This matter is before the Court on the motion of the Law- 

rence County Defendants for amendment to the elections procedures 

approved by the Court on November 7, 1986. Upon consideration of 

the motion, the Court concludes that it is due to be granted. 

Accordingly, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED as follows: 

3 The amendment to the election procedures proposed by 

the Lawrence County Defendants in their motion of November 1 3, 

1986 is hereby approved. 

DONE this 2” day of November, 1986. 

  

United States District Judge

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