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CONCERNED CITIZENS OF VICKSBURG v. SILLS

No. 75-4450.

567 F.2d 646 (1978)

CONCERNED CITIZENS OF VICKSBURG and Rev. Eddie L. McBride, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Murry SILLS, Mayor of Vicksburg, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank R. Parker, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Jackson, Miss., William E. Caldwell, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs-appellants.

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

Before COLEMAN, SIMPSON and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Concerned Citizens of Vicksburg, an unincorporated association, filed suit against various officials of the city of Vicksburg attacking the validity of Mississippi's anti-boycott statutes and seeking declaratory and injunctive relief. A three-judge district court1 dismissed the suit on the ground that prosecutions under the challenged statutes pending against six of the...

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