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WIGGINS v. HAYNES

No. 30995 Summary Calendar.

439 F.2d 848 (1971)

Charlie WIGGINS, Carswell Duggan, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Harris HAYNES, Gilbert Dean, Jack H. Garrett, Herman Layton, Marvin Hartley and Charles Tyson, as members of the Jury Commission of Washington County, Georgia, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied and Rehearing Denied May 26, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Jackson, Macon, Ga., Howard Moore, Jr., Peter E. Rindskopf, Atlanta, Ga., Norman C. Amaker, Jack Greenberg, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Denmark Groover, Jr., Byrd, Groover & Buford, Macon, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing Denied and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 26, 1971.

PER CURIAM:

Plaintiffs-appellants brought this action in the district court alleging racial discrimination in the composition of the grand and traverse jury lists for Washington County, Georgia, and in the absence of Negro jury commissioners for the county. The district court, noting changes made by the county in the selection of jury commissioners and compilation of jury lists subsequent to the filing...

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