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UNITED STATES v. CLEMENT

Civ. A. No. 9334.

231 F.Supp. 913 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America v. Winnice J. P. CLEMENT, Registrar of Voters of Webster Parish, Louisiana, and the State of Louisiana.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

July 14, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Kennedy, Atty. Gen. of the United States, Burke Marshall, Asst. Atty. Gen., John Doar, Frank M. Dunbaugh, and Louis M. Kauder, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Edward L. Shaheen, U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., for the Government.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, Harry J. Kron, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., Louis H. Padgett, Dist. Atty. for Twenty-Sixth Judicial Dist. of Louisiana, Bossier City, La., for defendants.

BEN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. This suit was filed on February 18, 1963, by the Attorney General of the United States under the Civil Rights Act of 1957, as amended (42 U.S.C. § 1971 et seq.). The complaint charged the defendants with acts and practices which have deprived citizens of the United States of the right to register to vote in Webster Parish, Louisiana, without distinction...

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