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UNITED STATES v. RAMSEY

No. 20596.

331 F.2d 824 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. A. L. RAMSEY, Circuit Court Clerk and Registrar, Clarke County, Mississippi, and State of Mississippi, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

On Rehearing April 23, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold H. Greene, Gerald P. Choppin, David Rubin, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Robert E. Hauberg, U. S. Atty., Jackson, Miss., Burke Marshall, Asst. Atty. Gen., John Doar, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Tally D. Riddell, Quitman, Miss., William A. Allain, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Miss., Peter M. Stockett, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Guy N. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for appellees.

Before RIVES and CAMERON, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, District Judge.

HUNTER, District Judge:

In July of 1961 the Attorney General of the United States filed a complaint in the District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi against A. L. Ramsey, Circuit Court Clerk and Registrar, Clarke County, Mississippi, and the State of Mississippi, under the Civil Rights Act of 1957 and 1960 (42 U.S.C.A. § 1971 et seq.). The complaint alleges that defendants, in conducting registration for voting, have engaged in certain racially...

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