SALARY v. WILSON

Nos. 25978, 26072.

415 F.2d 467 (1969)

Rev. J. A. SALARY, Appellant, v. John C. WILSON, Jr., et al., Appellees. Ada Pearl SMITH, Appellant, v. Honorable Gardner F. GOODWYN, Jr., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied and Rehearing September 25, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No. 25978

Demetrius C. Newton, Birmingham, Ala., Jack Greenberg, Norman C. Amaker, New York City, Oscar W. Adams, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for appellants.

No. 26072

Oscar W. Adams, Jr., Harvey M. Burg, Adams & Burg, Demetrius C. Newton, Birmingham, Ala., Jack Greenberg, Norman C. Amaker, New York City, for appellant.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., Leslie Hall, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., Hugh B. Harris, Jr., Asst. Deputy Dist. Atty., Bessemer, Ala., Maurice F. Bishop, Birmingham, Ala., Earl C. Morgan, District Atty., Birmingham, Ala., Louis Wilkinson, Deputy District Atty., Birmingham Ala., for appellees.

Before GEWIN and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges, and CHOATE, District Judge.


Rehearing Denied and Rehearing En Banc Denied in No. 25978 September 25, 1969.

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

In these appeals we consider again challenges asserted on constitutional grounds against jury selection procedures employed in the state circuit court in Jefferson County, Alabama.

These cases are offspring of Billingsley v. Clayton, 359 F.2d 13 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 841, 87 S.Ct. 92, 17 L.Ed.2d 74 (1966...

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