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MEREDITH v. FAIR

No. 19475.

313 F.2d 534 (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 29, 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 RIVES, BROWN and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This Court having entered an order on September 26, 1962, requiring Paul B. Johnson, Jr., 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 order entered in this action upon application of the United States on September 25, 1962, and Paul B. Johnson, Jr., having been given notice of the order to show cause and it having been regularly called on the calendar...

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