WHITLEY v. JOHNSON

Civ. A. No. 4025.

296 F.Supp. 754 (1967)

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

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

October 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Will S. Wells, Asst. State Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants.

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


PER CURIAM.

The parties to this suit have stipulated: "That the only issue before the Court at this time is whether or not House Bill 68, Mississippi Laws 1966, which amended Section 3260 of the Mississippi Code of 1942, is an attempt by the State of Mississippi to enact or seek to administer any voting qualification or prerequisite to voting, or standard, practice or procedure with respect to voting different from that in force or effect on November 1, 1964;<...

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