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UNITED STATES v. DOGAN

No. D-C-53-61.

206 F.Supp. 446 (1962)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Ellett R. DOGAN, Sheriff and Tax Collector of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Mississippi, Delta Division.

January 20, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Doar, First Asst., Harrison J. Goldin, Atty., Civil Rights Division, for the United States.

George Payne Cossar, Sr., George Payne Cossar, Jr., Charleston, Miss., J. J. Breland, John W. Whitten, Sumner, Miss., J. Hamilton Caldwell, Charleston, Miss., for defendant Dogan.

J. J. Breland, John W. Whitten, Sumner, Miss., J. Hamilton Caldwell, Charleston, Miss., for defendant Harris.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., Edward L. Cates, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dugas Shands, Asst. Atty. Gen., P. M. Stockett, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for State of Mississippi.

CLAYTON, District Judge.

This action is for disposition on complaint as amended, answer thereto, plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction with evidence taken at the hearing on said motion, and memorandum briefs of the parties who are concerned with said motion. Briefly plaintiff seeks a comprehensive temporary mandatory injunction which would require a county sheriff indiscriminately to permit any and all Negro citizens of his county to pay poll taxes under a...

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