Attorney Notes Page 34

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January 1, 1983

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in regard to black citizens and to black

cit.izens' participation in the political

processes of the stater' J.S. apP. 32a, is

amply supported by the record and is not

clearly erroneous.

The Extent to Which Blacks have been
EIected.

Appellantsr assert that the District

court I s finding that black electoral

success has been minimal, J.S. APP. 37a,

must have been based only on statewide

statics, not on the challenged districts.

App. Br . 32 , n. 1 3. Appellants ignore the

pages of findings specifically concerning

the chal lenged districts which come

between the district court's findings

concerning the 1ow leveI of black elec-

toral success statewide and the finding of

minimal electoral success. J.S. APp.

34a-36a. Appellantsr argument concerning

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