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DAVIS v. FRANCOIS

No. 25562.

395 F.2d 730 (1968)

Hall DAVIS et al., Appellants, v. John G. FRANCOIS et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 28, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy W. Bell, Baton Rouge, La., Jack Greenberg, Charles Stephan Ralston, Charles Jones, New York City, Lolis E. Elie, New Orleans, La., Melvyn Zarr, New York City, Collins, Douglas & Elie, New Orleans, La., for appellants.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Thomas W. McFerrin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Kenneth C. DeJean, Spec. Counsel to Atty. Gen., Jack E. Yelverton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, AINSWORTH and DYER, Circuit Judges.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from an order dismissing appellants' suit for declaratory and injunctive relief against the picketing ordinance of Port Allen, Louisiana as violative of the first and fourteenth amendments of the United States Constitution.

Appellants engaged in picketing of the School Board Building in Port Allen to protest the "racist policies of the Board." While these protests were going on, the

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