BROWN v. CLARK

Civ. A. No. 67-1278.

274 F.Supp. 95 (1967)

H. Rap BROWN and Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee v. Ramsey CLARK, Attorney General of the United States et al.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

October 5, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy W. Bell, Baton Rouge, La., William Kunstler, New York City, Howard Moore, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Louis C. LaCour, U. S. Atty., John C. Ciolino, Asst. U. S. Atty., William Gershuny, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., William Schuler, Thomas McFerrin, Asst. Attys. Gen., State of La., New Orleans, La., for defendant.


FINDINGS OF FACT

I

MITCHELL, District Judge.

This is a class action by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, and its chairman, H. Rap Brown, on behalf of "all black people of the United States of America similarly situated" to restrain the enforcement of the Federal Firearms Act, specifically, Title 15 U.S.C. § 902(e) as amended in 1961, and certain statutes of the State of Louisiana, specifically, L.R.S. 14:113 and 14:115, against...

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