PENN v. EUBANKS

Civ. A. No. 3589-N.

360 F.Supp. 699 (1973)

Willie PENN et al., Plaintiffs, v. Polly EUBANKS, Individually and as Secretary and member of the Montgomery County Jury Commission and her successors in office, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Alabama, N. D.

June 6, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Dees and Joseph J. Levin, Jr. (Southern Poverty Law Center), Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiffs.

John R. Matthews, Jr. (Ball, Ball, Matthews & Lamar), Montgomery, Ala., and M. R. Nachman, Jr., Montgomery, Ala. (Steiner, Crum & Baker), Montgomery, Ala., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this multiple class action for themselves and others similarly situated, seeking relief against the Montgomery County Jury Commission for alleged race, sex and income discrimination in the selection of potential jurors. Plaintiffs claim that they are fully qualified for jury service, that they have never been called to serve on a jury in Montgomery County and that their names are not included on the...

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