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STATE OF ALABAMA v. UNITED STATES

No. 19051.

304 F.2d 583 (1962)

STATE OF ALABAMA et al., Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Dissenting Opinion June 22, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen. of Alabama, Willard W. Livingston, Leslie Hall, Gordon Madison, Robert P. Bradley, Asst. Attys. Gen. of Alabama, Montgomery, Ala., for appellants.

Hartwell Davis, U. S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., John Doar, First Asst. Civil Rights Div., Dept. of Justice, Burke Marshall, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harold H. Greene, David Rubin, D. Robert Owen, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before RIVES, CAMERON and BROWN, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the question whether, under the Civil Rights Act of 1957,1 as amended 1960,2 in a suit brought by the United States, the District Court may affirmatively order the registration of specified Alabama Negro voters found by the Court to have been discriminatorily denied registration because of their race and color. Subsidiary to this basic question is the further...

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