SHARP v. LUCKY

Civ. A. No. 5734.

148 F.Supp. 8 (1957)

James SHARP, Jr., v. Mrs. Mae LUCKY, Registrar of Voters, Ouachita Parish.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Monroe Division.

January 30, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Sharp, Jr., Monroe, La., for plaintiff.

Albin P. Lassiter, Dist. Atty., Ouachita Parish, Fred Fudickar, Jr., Monroe, La., Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, George M. Ponder, First Asst. Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, William C. Bradley and Kenneth C. Banfield, Jr., Sp. Counsel to the Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, for defendant.


BEN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.

Plaintiff is a Negro citizen of Louisiana, who has been licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of this State. He is a registered voter. He brings this action against defendant, who also is a Louisiana citizen, in her official capacity as Registrar of Voters for Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Plaintiff claims that his rights of citizenship, under the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments...

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