JOHNSON v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

No. 73-1476.

488 F.2d 284 (1974)

Albert JOHNSON et al., Petitioners-Appellants, v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Winfield, Frank R. Parker, Isaiah Madison, Jackson, Miss., for petitioners-appellants.

John Ellis, Dist. Atty., George Chaney, Warren County Pros. Atty., Vicksburg, Miss., A. F. Summer, Atty. Gen., State of Miss., Ed Davis Noble, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for respondents-appellees.

Before GODBOLD, DYER and GEE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 15, 1974.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 15, 1974. See 491 F.2d 94.

DYER, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the district court's order remanding state criminal prosecutions which appellants had removed to federal court pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 1443(1) and 18 U.S.C.A. § 245(b). Because § 245 is not a law providing for the equal civil rights of citizens...

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