IN RE GORDON

Civ. A. No. 1813.

218 F.Supp. 826 (1963)

In re A. B. (Brown) GORDON, Circuit Clerk and Registrar, Covington County, Mississippi.

United States District Court S. D. Mississippi, Hattiesburg Division.

July 13, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Hauberg, U. S. Atty., Jackson, Miss., Gerald Stern, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen. of Mississippi, William A. Allain, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for respondent.


COX, Chief Judge.

This proceeding arises from an application of the Attorney General of the United States to inspect and copy certain records in the office of the Registrar and Circuit Clerk of Covington County, Mississippi, relating to Federal elections in said county as provided in the Civil Rights Act of 1960, appearing as 42 U.S.C.A. § 1974 et seq. The Attorney General made his demand for inspection of such records under § 1974b and upon refusal, this...

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