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EAMES v. PITCHER

Civ. A. No. 72-43.

344 F.Supp. 207 (1972)

Ramond EAMES v. Sargent PITCHER, Jr., District Attorney, et al.

United States District Court, M. D. Louisiana.

June 23, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy W. Bell, Robert C. Williams, Robert J. Eames, Bell, Williams & Eames, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff.

Cheney C. Joseph, Jr., Special Counsel for the State, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants.

E. GORDON WEST, District Judge:

This suit for injunctive relief grows out of a racial disturbance which occurred in the City of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on January 10, 1972. Several people, including two Sheriff's deputies, Dewayne Wilder and Ralph Hancock, died of gunshot wounds during this incident. On February 10, 1972, a duly convened Grand Jury for the Parish of East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, returned two indictments against fourteen persons, including the plaintiff...

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