TAYLOR v. MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

No. 25179.

394 F.2d 333 (1968)

McWhirter TAYLOR, Appellant, v. MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Booth, Aberdeen, Miss., for appellant.

Fred B. Smith, Ripley, Miss., Jack N. Thomas, Amory, Miss., for appellees.

Before GEWIN and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and HUGHES, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

According to the 1960 Census of the United States the population of the five districts for the election of Supervisors in Monroe County, Mississippi, was as follows: District One, 10,870; District Two, 2,813; District Three, 3,457; 457; District Four, 11,257; District Five, 5,556. Obviously, this falls far short of meeting the standards prescribed by Avery v. Midland County, Texas, 390 U.S. 474...

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