LOUISIANA v. UNITED STATES

No. 67.

380 U.S. 145 (1965)

LOUISIANA ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry J. Kron, Jr., Assistant Attorney General of Louisiana, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief were Jack P. F. Gremillion, Attorney General of Louisiana, and Carroll Buck, First Assistant Attorney General.

Louis F. Claiborne argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Cox, Assistant Attorney General Marshall, Harold H. Greene and David Rubin.


MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

Pursuant to authority granted in 42 U. S. C. § 1971 (c) (1958 ed., Supp. V), the Attorney General brought this action on behalf of the United States in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana against the State of Louisiana, the three members of the State Board of Registration, and the Director-Secretary of the Board. The complaint charged...

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