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SHAFFER v. BRIDGES

Civ. A. No. 4058.

295 F.Supp. 869 (1969)

C. T. SHAFFER, Plaintiff, v. Claude Lee BRIDGES, Individually and as Justice of the Peace of District Four, Holmes County, Mississippi, et al., Defendants.

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

February 4, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha Wood, Robert Brian Fitzpatrick, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff.

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

Before COLEMAN, Circuit Judge, and COX and RUSSELL, District Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff, by amended complaint, attacks the constitutional validity of certain statutes of Mississippi regulating jury practice before Justices of the Peace in criminal cases. The sole issue thus presented to the Court in this case is as to whether or not §§ 1202, 1803, 1832, 1839, 2435, 2535 and 3915, Mississippi Code 1942 are unconstitutional on their face and not as applied or enforced. Significantly, § 1836 Mississippi Code...

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