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i <br />TCH:RSB:JER; V W:par <br />DJ 166-012-3 <br />2012-Q419 <br />U.S. Deparhnent of Justice <br />Civil Rights Division <br />t'oting Section - NWB <br />950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW <br />Washington, DC 20530 <br />March 22, 2012 <br />Robert T. Bass, Esq. <br />Allison, Bass & Associates <br />402 West 12" Street <br />Austin, Texas 78701 <br />Dear Mr. Bass: <br />Tius refers to the 2011 rectistricting plan for the City of Paris in Lamar County, Texas, <br />submitted to the Attorney General pursuant to Section S of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, 42 <br />U.S.C. 1973c. We received your submission on January 30, 2012; additional information was <br />received through February 15, 2012. <br />The Attorney General does not interpose any objection to the specified change. However, <br />we note that Section 5 expressly provides that the failure of the Attorney General to object does <br />not bar subsequent litigation to enjoin the enforcement of the change. Procedures for the <br />Administration of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, 28 C.F.R. 51.41. <br />Sincerely, <br />to--t T4k <br />T. Christian Herren, Jr. <br />Chief, Voting Section <br />218 <br />