CHEEK v. FORTUNE

No. WC 71-41-S.

341 F.Supp. 729 (1972)

Michael CHEEK, Plaintiff, v. Porter L. FORTUNE, Jr., Chancellor of the University of Mississippi, et al.

United States District Court, N. D. Mississippi, W. D.

March 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley L. Taylor, Jr., Oxford, Miss., for plaintiff.

A. F. Summer, Atty. Gen. of Miss., Ed Davis Noble, Jr., Heber Ladner, Jr., Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., William A. Allain, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants.

Before COLEMAN, Circuit Judge, and KEADY and SMITH, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

PER CURIAM:

This action was filed August 26, 1971, and challenges the right of the State of Mississippi, its junior colleges and institutions of higher learning, to enforce the provisions of Section 6800-11, Mississippi Code Ann. (1971 Cum.Supp.) pertaining to the legal residence of and tuition to be charged students attending the junior colleges and institutions of higher learning within the state.

Plaintiff, Michael Cheek...

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