LOVE v. McGEE

Civ. A. No. 4328.

297 F.Supp. 1314 (1968)

J. C. LOVE and McKinley McPherson, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. J. L. (Pete) McGEE et al., Defendants.

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

March 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. A. Aschenbrenner, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen. of Miss., and Will S. Wells, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Miss., Jackson, Miss., for defendants.


NIXON, District Judge.

This is a class action attacking the jury selection system employed in the Second Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi. The plaintiffs allege systematic exclusion of Negroes from juries in the Second Judicial District and seek a mandatory injunction which would require the defendants to refrain from discrimination in the jury selection process.

The case was submitted to this Court on stipulation and memorandum briefs of the...

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