BRADAS v. RAPIDES PARISH POLICE JURY

No. 74-2422.

508 F.2d 1109 (1975)

John BRADAS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. RAPIDES PARISH POLICE JURY et al., Defendants-Appellants, Louis Berry et al., Intervenors-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Brady, Camille F. Gravel, Jr., Edwin O. Ware, Dist. Atty., Alfred B. Shapiro, Asst. Dist. Atty., Alexandria, La., for Rapides Parish Police Jury, and others.

J. Michael Percy, Louis Berry, Alexandria, La., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Richard B. Millspaugh, Opelousas, La., for intervenors.

Before GEWIN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges, and NICHOLS, Associate Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 19, 1975.

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

By a judgment rendered May 1, 1974, amended and supplemented May 10, 1974, the district court struck down as violative of the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution a reapportionment plan (the Le Blanc plan) for the Rapides Parish Police Jury and School Board he had both instituted and approved three years earlier.1 The May, 1974 judgment

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