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McCORMICK v. EDWARDS

Civ. A. No. 76-272-A.

479 F.Supp. 295 (1979)

R. C. McCORMICK v. Edwin EDWARDS, Individually and as Governor of Louisiana, and Wingate M. White, Individually and as Executive Director of the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement & Administration of Criminal Justice.

United States District Court, M. D. Louisiana.

September 26, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliott W. Atkinson, Jr., Law Offices of Roy A. Maughan, Leo J. Berggreen, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, Thomas F. Wade, Staff Atty., John DiGiulio, Asst. Atty. Gen., Louisiana Dept. of Justice, Baton Rouge, La., for Edwin Edwards and Wingate White.

William H. Cooper, Jr., Mary Olive Pierson, Baton Rouge, La., for Joseph A. Delpit.

Joseph F. Keogh, Walter G. Monsour, Jr., Frank J. Gremillion, Baton Rouge, La., for Woodrow W. Dumas.

E. GORDON WEST, Chief Judge:

Plaintiff, R. C. McCormick, was employed by the State of Louisiana as District Director for the Capital District Law Enforcement Planning Council, which is a part of a federally funded program. His immediate superior was the defendant, Col. Wingate M. White, Executive Director of the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice. Col. White had the exclusive authority to hire

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