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UNITED STATES v. COUNTY COMM., HALE COUNTY, ALABAMA

Civ. A. No. 76-403-P.

425 F.Supp. 433 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. COUNTY COMMISSION, HALE COUNTY, ALABAMA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Alabama, S. D.

Supplemental Opinion and Order January 24, 1977.

Judgment Affirmed March 21, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. S. White-Spunner, Jr., U. S. Atty., Mobile, Ala., Gerald W. Jones, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., James M. Fallon, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C.

W. H. Knight, Greensboro, Ala., W. W. Dinning, Demopolis, Ala., W. McLean Pitts, Cartledge W. Blackwell, Jr., Selma, Ala., for defendants.

Before GODBOLD, Circuit Judge, and HAND and PITTMAN, JJ.

Judgment Affirmed March 21, 1977. See 97 S.Ct. 1540.

OPINION AND ORDER

This action was commenced by the Attorney General on behalf of the United States of America, pursuant to the Voting Rights Act of 1965, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1973, 1973c, 1973j(d), and 28 U.S.C. § 2201, to enforce rights guaranteed by the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments.

This court has jurisdiction pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1973j(f) and 28 U.S.C. § 1345.

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