FORMAN v. CITY OF MONTGOMERY

Cr. Nos. 11727-N-11735-N.

245 F.Supp. 17 (1965)

James FORMAN et al., v. CITY OF MONTGOMERY. Eugene W. ADAMS et al., v. CITY OF MONTGOMERY. Richard BECKER et al., v. CITY OF MONTGOMERY. Thomas BERRY et al., v. CITY OF MONTGOMERY. Richard BALDWIN et al., v. CITY OF MONTGOMERY. Robert ALLISON et al., v. CITY OF MONTGOMERY. Anya ALLISTER et al., v. CITY OF MONTGOMERY. Leonard McGHEE v. CITY OF MONTGOMERY. Arthur RAVITZ v. CITY OF MONTGOMERY.

United States District Court M. D. Alabama, N. D.

August 3, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Conley, of Montgomery, Ala., and William M. Kunstler, Kunstler, Kunstler & Kinoy, and Martin Berger, New York City, for petitioners.

Matthis W. Piel, City Pros., Montgomery, Ala., for City of Montgomery.


JOHNSON, District Judge.

The petitioners, 167 in number, some of whom are Negro and some of whom are white, seek to remove to this Court criminal prosecutions pending against them in the Recorder's Court, City of Montgomery, Alabama. Removal is sought pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1443.1 The petitioners allege that they were arrested and are being prosecuted for acts done pursuant to the First, Thirteenth, Fourteenth and...

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