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WHITLEY v. JOHNSON

Civ. A. No. 4025.

260 F.Supp. 630 (1966)

Clifton WHITLEY et al., Plaintiffs, v. Paul B. JOHNSON, Governor of Mississippi et al., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

October 26, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Jess Brown and Alvin J. Bronstein, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., Will S. Wells, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants.

Before AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge, and COX and RUSSELL, District Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The plaintiffs in this case are three negro citizens of Mississippi who seek injunctive relief against the defendants as the Board of Election Commissioners of Mississippi to restrain their application and use of House Bill 68, Mississippi Laws 1966 to these plaintiffs to prevent them from appearing on the ballot as candidates for the office of United States Senator and United States House of Representatives in the general election on November 8, 1966...

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