Sandra Seegars v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States and Anthony A. Williams, Mayor, District of Columbia

Circuit Judges SENTELLE, RANDOLPH, and ROBERTS would grant the petition for rehearing en banc.

A statement of Chief Judge GINSBURG concurring in the denial of rehearing en banc is attached.

A statement of Circuit Judge SENTELLE dissenting in the denial of rehearing en banc is attached.

A statement of Senior Circuit Judge WILLIAMS is attached. '

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

Appellants’ petition for rehearing en banc and the responses thereto have been circulated to the full court. The taking of a vote was requested. Thereafter, a majority of the judges of the court in regular, active service did not vote in favor of the petition. Upon consideration of the foregoing, it is '

ORDERED that the petition be denied.