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MEREDITH v. FAIR

No. 19475.

313 F.2d 532 (1962)

James H. MEREDITH, Appellant, v. Charles Dickson FAIR et al., Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Amicus Curiae and Petitioner, v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

September 28, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. B. Motley, New York City, R. Jess Brown, Vicksburg, Miss., John Doar, First Asst. Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice, Burke Marshall, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Chas. Clark, Jackson, Miss., Dugas Shands, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Mississippi, Jackson, Miss., Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen. of Mississippi, Jackson, Miss., Walter Suthon, New Orleans, La., Francis T. Zachary, Hattiesburg, Miss., J. D. Doty, Pontotoc, Miss., W. H. Barbour, Yazoo City, Miss., Chester H. Curtis, Clarksdale, Miss., Will A. Hickman, Oxford, Miss., M. B. Montgomery, Jackson, Miss., Orma R. Smith, Corinth, Miss., J. P. Coleman, Jackson, Miss., Ben H. Walley, Jackson, Miss., Fred B. Smith, Ripley, Miss., Charles L. Sullivan, Clarksdale, Miss., for appellees.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and HUTCHESON, RIVES, JONES, BROWN, WISDOM, GEWIN and BELL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This Court having on September 25, 1962 issued orders requiring Ross R. Barnett to appear before this Court today at 10:00 A.M., to show cause, if any he has, why he should not be held in civil contempt of the temporary restraining orders entered in this action on September 25, 1962, and Ross R. Barnett having been given notice of the orders to show cause, and it having been regularly called on the calendar for hearing at 10:00 A.M. this day, and Ross...

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