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FAIN v. CADDO PARISH POLICE JURY

Civ. A. No. 14665.

312 F.Supp. 54 (1969)

William A. FAIN, Jr., v. CADDO PARISH POLICE JURY et al.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

Supplemental Opinion April 22, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sydney B. Nelson, Pugh & Nelson, Shreveport, La., for plaintiff.

John A. Richardson, Dist. Atty., and Joel M. Sermons, Asst. Dist. Atty., Shreveport, La., for defendants.

OPINION

BEN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.

William A. Fain, Jr., a registered voter of Caddo Parish, Louisiana, brought this class action to procure reapportionment of the Caddo Parish Police Jury.1 The suit is predicated on the theory that there is a wide disparity between the population of Ward 4 (consisting mostly of the City of Shreveport) and the populations of the other Wards which comprise Caddo Parish. Consequently, plaintiff...

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