MARSHALL v. HOLMES

Civ. A. No. 508.

365 F.Supp. 613 (1973)

Mary Alice MARSHALL et al., Plaintiffs, v. Donald HOLMES et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Florida, Gainesville Division.

September 28, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent Spriggs, Tallahassee, Fla., Johnson & Ellis, Gainesville, Fla., Norman Siegel, Morris Brown, Emily Carssow, Neil Bradley, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs.

Arthur C. Canaday, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., Daniel S. Dearing, Chief Trial Counsel, Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, Fla., for defendants.


OPINION-ORDER

STATEMENT OF THE ACTION

MIDDLEBROOKS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this class action attack the validity of Florida Statutes, Section 40.01 F.S.A. relating to qualifications and disqualifications of jurors. This statute1 is alleged to offend the United States Constitution both on its face and as applied. Plaintiffs are black and female citizens who are making a three-pronged attack on the method of selecting...

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