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UNITED STATES v. PALMER

Civ. A. No. 2962.

230 F.Supp. 716 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America v. Henry Earl PALMER, Registrar of Voters of East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, and the State of Louisiana.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

June 18, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis C. LaCour, U. S. Atty., L. Howard McCurdy, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Eastern Dist. of Louisiana, New Orleans, La., John Doar, Frank M. Dunbaugh, Louis M. Kauder, Peter M. Korican, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Leon A. Picou, Jr., St. Francisville, La., for Registrar of Voters.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., of Louisiana, Harry J. Kron, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, La., for State of Louisiana.

WEST, District Judge.

This suit was filed by the United States of America on March 26, 1964, against Henry Earl Palmer, Registrar of Voters of East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, and the State of Louisiana, alleging various instances and kinds of discrimination against Negroes in voter registration in that Parish. In petitioner's prayer, the Court is requested to make a finding that the acts and practices complained of constitute deprivation of rights secured by 42...

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