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JONES v. LORENZEN

No. 41685.

441 P.2d 986 (1965)

Frances Aline JONES, and Jessee Marquez, a minor, by and through his Legal Guardian, Jack P. Trezise, Applicants, v. Dorothy LORENZEN Court Clerk of Canadian County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1965.

Second Rehearing Denied March 8, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack P. Trezise, Midwest City, for petitioners.

Bernard S. Cohen, and Philip J. Hirschkop, Alexandria, Va., for amicus curiae, American Civil Liberties Union.

John Whelan, Jr., County Atty., Canadian County, El Reno, for respondent.

JACKSON, Vice Chief Justice.

The question for decision is whether this Court should overrule Blake v. Sessions, 94 Okl. 59, 220 P. 876, and hold 43 O.S. 1961, §§ 12, 13, 14, and 15, unconstitutional as in violation of the First and Fourteen Amendments to the Constitution of the United States.

Applicant, or petitioner, Frances Aline Jones, alleges that she is female, single person of the Negro race, twenty...

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