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FERDINAND v. GARRISON

Civ. A. No. 69-940.

348 F.Supp. 1254 (1972)

Vallery FERDINAND, Jr., et al. v. Jim GARRISON, District Attorney of the Parish of Orleans, and Joseph I. Giarrusso, Superintendent of Police of the City of New Orleans.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

September 11, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Strickler, Jr., Robert P. Roberts, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

Blake G. Arata, Maurice B. Friedman, New Orleans, La., for defendants.

Before AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge, and CHRISTENBERRY and MITCHELL, District Judges.

CHRISTENBERRY, District Judge.

In the Criminal District Court for the Parish of Orleans, Louisiana, Vallery Ferdinand, Jr., Spencer Williams, Ronald Fernandez, Lawrence J. Terrel, and Norman Lee Williams are charged with violating the Louisiana Flag Desecration Statute, La.R.S. 14:116(4).1 In this suit Ferdinand, Fernandez, Terrel and the two Williamses seek first to have their pending state criminal prosecutions enjoined, with jurisdiction...

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