BEACHAM v. BRATERMAN

Civ. No. 68-748.

300 F.Supp. 182 (1969)

Rufus BEACHAM, on his own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. Martin BRATERMAN, as Supervisor of Registration for Dade County, Florida; Claude Kirk, Governor, Tom Adams, Secretary of State, Earl Faircloth, Attorney General, Fred O. Dickinson, Jr., Comptroller, Doyle Conner, Commissioner of Agriculture, as members of the Pardon Board; and their successors in office, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Florida, Miami Division.

Judgment Affirmed October 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. du Fresne, Legal Services Program, Inc., Elizabeth J. du Fresne, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., T. T. Turnbull, James McGuirk, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., for defendants.

Before SIMPSON, Circuit Judge, and ATKINS and EATON, District Judges.


Judgment Affirmed October 20, 1969. See 90 S.Ct. 153.

OPINION and ORDER

EATON, District Judge:

Plaintiff, a convicted felon attempted to register to vote in Dade County, Florida, and was refused the right to register solely because he was a convicted felon whose civil rights had not been restored. He applied for a pardon, which would have included a restoration of his civil rights, and his application...

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