UNITED STATES v. FOX

Civ. A. No. 11625.

211 F.Supp. 25 (1962)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Mary Ethel FOX, Registrar of Voters, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, Lionel L. Lassus, Deputy Registrar of Voters, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, and State of Louisiana, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

November 2, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Ruddell, U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., St. John Barrett, Richard K. Parsons, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Leander H. Perez, Sidney W. Provensal, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendants Mary Ethel Fox and Lionel L. Lassus.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, M. E. Culligan, Jr., John E. Jackson, Jr., Henry J. Roberts, Jr., Weldon A. Cousins, Asst. Attys. Gen. of Louisiana, for State of Louisiana.


Civ. A. No. 11625, Division D.

AINSWORTH, District Judge.

This is a suit of the United States filed October 16, 1961, pursuant to the Civil Rights Acts of 1957 and 1960, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1971 et seq., brought by the Attorney General in accordance with the provisions of Section 1971(c) against the State of Louisiana (as provided in Section 601(b) of the Civil Rights Act of 1960), the Registrar of Voters, Mary Ethel Fox, and Deputy Registrar of Voters, Lionel...

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