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IN RE CURTIS' PETITION

Nos. 64 C 52(3), 64 C 53(2), 64 C 54(3).

227 F.Supp. 438 (1964)

Petition of Robert B. CURTIS, William L. Clay, Lucien Richards, Rev. Charles Perkins and Norman Seay. Petition of Louis FORD, Ian Grand, Benjamin Goins, Roberta Tournour, Taylor Jones, Kenneth Lee and Ronald Glenn. Petition of Michela GRAND, Daniel Pollock and James Peake, Jr.

United States District Court E. D. Missouri, E. D.

February 28, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde S. Cahill, Jr., (Joseph S. McDuffie, Robert E. Wilson, Jr., Robert L. Witherspoon, Charles R. Oldham, Emanuel Williams, Wyvetter H. Younge, Margaret B. Wilson, Robert Ratermann, St. Louis, Mo., for petitioners.

Eugene P. Freeman, Associate City Counselor, and Conway B. Briscoe, Jr., Asst. City Counselor, St. Louis, Mo., for respondent.

MEREDITH and REGAN, District Judges.*

The petitioners in these causes applied for writs of habeas corpus alleging that they are unlawfully restrained of their liberty in violation of the Constitution of the United States. The pleadings show that the petitioners are in the custody of the Warden of the City Jail of the City of St. Louis pursuant to orders of commitment served upon him by the Sheriff of the City of St. Louis on October 25...

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