LONDON v. EAST FELICIANA PARISH POLICE JURY

No. 72-3111.

476 F.2d 637 (1973)

Leonard LONDON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The EAST FELICIANA PARISH POLICE JURY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 13, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley A. Halpin, Jr., George M. Strickler, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John F. Ward, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., for East Feliciana School Board.

David L. Norman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civil Right Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Richard Kilbourne, Dist. Atty., Clinton, La., for East Feliciana Parish Police Jury.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., of La., Baton Rouge, La., for McKeithen.

Before TUTTLE, THORNBERRY and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiffs, registered voters in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, brought suit in the district court to challenge the constitutionality of the apportionment of the East Feliciana Parish School Board.1 Following some related hearings in a companion case, the district court ordered the School Board to submit a reappointment plan to the Attorney General of the United States within ten days. After its first plan was rejected,...

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