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UNITED STATES v. RAINES

Civ. A. No. 442.

189 F.Supp. 121 (1960)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. James Griggs RAINES, Dixon Oxford, Roscoe Radford, Registrars of Terrell County, Georgia, F. Lawson Cook, Sr. and Mrs. F. Lawson Cook, Sr., Deputy Registrars, Defendants.

United States District Court M. D. Georgia, Americus Division.

September 13, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank O. Evans, U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., St. John Barrett, Ben Brooks, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Charles J. Bloch, Ellsworth Hall, Jr., Macon, Ga., Peter Zach Geer, Colquitt, Ga., Robert L. Russell, Jr., Winder, Ga., for defendants.

BOOTLE, District Judge.

This action was filed September 4, 1958 by the Attorney General for the United States under the Civil Rights Act of 1957 (42 U.S.C.A. § 1971(c)) to obtain preventive relief against alleged acts and practices of the defendants which would deprive other persons of rights and privileges secured by subsection (a) of 42 U.S.C.A. § 1971, namely, the right and privilege of citizens of the United States who are otherwise qualified by law...

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