ORANGE v. STATE OF ALABAMA

No. 24281.

386 F.2d 829 (1967)

James ORANGE et al., Appellants, v. STATE OF ALABAMA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 22, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar W. Adams, Jr., Demetrius C. Newton, Birmingham, Ala., Charles H. Jones, Jr., Melvyn Zarr, New York City, Norman C. Amaker, Jack Greenberg, New York City, for appellants.

Gordon Madison, Asst. Atty. Gen., MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen. of Alabama, Montgomery, Ala., for appellee.

Before RIVES, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from orders of the district court remanding, without a hearing, to the state courts criminal prosecutions growing out of appellants' civil rights activities. Each of the five cases consolidated on appeal is governed by Georgia v. Rachel, 1966, 384 U.S. 780, 86 S.Ct. 1783, 16 L.Ed.2d 925 and City of Greenwood v. Peacock, 1966, 384 U.S. 808, 86 S.Ct. 1800, 16 L.Ed.2d 944.<...

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