UNITED STATES of America, Appellant,
v.
A. L. RAMSEY, Circuit Court Clerk and Registrar, Clarke County, Mississippi, and State of Mississippi, Appellees.
Ex parte: In the Matter of the UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner.
United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
November 12, 1965.
November 12, 1965.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Harold H. Greene, Gerald P. Choppin, Attys., John Doar, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles Nenan, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Robert E. Hauberg, U. S. Atty., David Rubin, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.
William A. Allain, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Mississippi, Jackson, Miss., Tally D. Riddell, Quitman, Miss., Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen. of State of Mississippi, Peter M. Stockett, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. of State of Mississippi, Jackson, Miss., for appellees.
Before HUTCHESON and BROWN, Circuit Judges, and MORGAN, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.
The second appeal (plus the parallel proceeding for mandamus)1 in a case filed by the Government in 1961 presents for determination the question whether the District Court, having found flagrant discrimination against Negroes in voter registration in Clarke County, Mississippi, has accorded effective, timely adequate relief. We hold in the negative and reverse with directions.
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