SWANN v. ADAMS

No. 297.

378 U.S. 553 (1964)

SWANN v. ADAMS, SECRETARY OF STATE OF FLORIDA, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 22, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Reece Smith, Jr. for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Attorney General of Florida, C. Graham Carothers, Special Assistant Attorney General, and Edward S. Jaffry and Joseph C. Jacobs, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

The judgment below is reversed. Reynolds v. Sims, 377 U.S. 533. The case is remanded for further proceedings consistent with the views stated in our opinions in Reynolds v. Sims and in the other cases relating to state legislative apportionment decided along with Reynolds.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK would reverse on the grounds stated in his opinion in Reynolds v. Sims,

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