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BERRY v. COOPER

No. 76-3682.

577 F.2d 322 (1978)

Dr. H. W. BERRY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. James M. COOPER et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 27, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laughlin McDonald, Neil Bradley, H. Christopher Coates, ACLU Foundation, Inc., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Sampson M. Culpepper, Jr., Fort Valley, Ga., Walker P. Johnson, Jr., Dist. Atty., Macon Judicial Circuit, Bibb County, Macon, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, THORNBERRY and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

This case, and the case of Porter v. Freeman,1 also decided today, are class actions alleging discrimination in the selection of persons to serve on grand and petit juries. While the targets of the discrimination differ—the plaintiff class in Dr. Berry alleges racial discrimination while the plaintiff class in Porter claims discrimination on the basis of sex—and the Georgia...

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