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UNITED STATES v. FOX

No. 20398.

334 F.2d 449 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Mary Ethel FOX, Registrar of Voters, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 21, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold H. Greene, St. John Barrett, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Burke Marshall, Asst. Atty. Gen., Louis C. Lacour, U. S. Atty., David Rubin, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C.), on the brief for appellant.

Sidney W. Provensal, Jr., New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before RIVES and JONES, Circuit Judges, and BOOTLE, District Judge.

JONES, Circuit Judge.

The United States, alleging that Negro citizens of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, were being deprived of voting rights secured by Federal statute,1 brought an action against Mary Ethel Fox, the Registrar of Voters, Lionel L. Lassus, the Deputy Registrar of Voters of Plaquemines Parish, and against the State of Louisiana, pursuant to congressional authorization,2 seeking injunctive relief...

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