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STATE OF ALABAMA v. ROGERS

Civ. A. Nos. 1616-N, 1619-N.

187 F.Supp. 848 (1960)

STATE OF ALABAMA ex rel. MacDonald GALLION, as Attorney General of the State of Alabama, Complainant, v. William P. ROGERS, as Attorney General of the United States of America; Joseph M. F. Ryan, Jr., as Acting Assistant Attorney General of the United States of America, Civil Rights Division; J. Edgar Hoover, as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; R. B. Miller, as Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; Spencer H. Robb, as Senior Resident Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; John Doe, Richard Roe, Being the Person or Persons Who Have Been Directed by the Attorney General of the United States to Obtain Records and Papers Pertaining to Acts Requisite to Voting in Alabama, Respondents. In re Crum DINKENS, Mrs. Robert S. Lampley, George Penton, Members of the Board of Registrars, Montgomery County, Alabama.

United States District Court M. D. Alabama, N. D.

August 11, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., of Ala., Gordon Madison and Leslie Hall, Asst. Attys. Gen. of Ala., for complainant.

Joseph M. F. Ryan, Jr., Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., of U. S., D. Robert Owen, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Hartwell Davis, U. S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., for respondents.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen. of Ala., and William F. Thetford, Circuit Solicitor, Montgomery County, Montgomery, Ala., for members of Bd. of Registrars.

Joseph M. F. Ryan, Jr., Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., of U. S., Harold H. Greene, D. Robert Owen, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Hartwell Davis, U. S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., for applicant.

JOHNSON, District Judge.

In Civil Action No. 1619-N, as above captioned, the Attorney General of the United States, acting pursuant to Title III of the Civil Rights Act of 1960 (P.L. 86-449, 74 Stat. 86, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1974 et seq.), seeks to have this Court enter an order directed to the members of the Board of Registrars of Montgomery County, Alabama, for the production of all records and papers in their possession or under their control relating to any application...

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