679 F.3d 848 (D.C. Cir. 2012), 11-5256, Shelby County, Alabama v. Holder

Citation: 679 F.3d 848

Opinion Judge: TATEL, Circuit Judge:

Party Name: SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA, Appellant v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., in his Official Capacity as Attorney General of the United States, et al., Appellees.

Attorney: Bert W. Rein argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were William S. Consovoy, Thomas R. McCarthy, and Brendan J. Morrissey. John C. Neiman Jr., Solicitor General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Alabama, and Robert D. Tambling, Assistant Attorney General, were on t...

Judge Panel: Before: TATEL and GRIFFITH, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge. Dissenting opinion filed by Senior Circuit Judge WILLIAMS. WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge, dissenting:

Case Date: May 18, 2012

Court: U.S. Court of Appeals — District of Columbia Circuit