EPSTEIN v. MADDOX

Civ. A. No. 11131.

277 F.Supp. 613 (1967)

Leon EPSTEIN, Distinctive Food and Entertainment Corp., Edward J. Curtin, and Earl George v. Lester G. MADDOX, Governor of the State of Georgia, General George Hearn, Adjutant General of the State of Georgia, Arthur Bolton, Attorney General of the State of Georgia, T. Ralph Grimes, Sheriff of Fulton County, Georgia, Herbert T. Jenkins, Chief of Police of the City of Atlanta, Lewis R. Slaton, Solicitor General of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit, and William E. Spence, Solicitor General of the Criminal Court of Fulton County.

United States District Court N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

August 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wesley R. Asinof, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs.

Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., Lewis R. Slaton, Sol. Gen., Harold Sheats, County Atty., Henry L. Bowden, City Atty., William Spence, Sol. Gen. Crim., for defendants.


ORDER

EDENFIELD, District Judge.

Plaintiff night club owners and employees filed this complaint against the Governor of Georgia, the Adjutant General of Georgia, the Attorney General of Georgia, the Sheriff of Fulton County, Georgia, the Chief of Police of the City of Atlanta, and the Solicitors General of the two state criminal courts located in Fulton County, seeking a temporary injunction and asking that a three-judge District Court be convened to have...

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