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UNITED STATES v. ALABAMA

No. 398.

362 U.S. 602 (1960)

80 S.Ct. 924

4 L.Ed.2d 982

UNITED STATES v. ALABAMA ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 16, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Rankin argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Acting Assistant Attorney General Ryan, Harold H. Greene, D. Robert Owen and David Rubin.

Gordon Madison and Nicholas S. Hare, Assistant Attorneys General of Alabama, argued the cause for respondents. With them on the brief were MacDonald Gallion, Attorney General, and Lawrence K. Andrews.

PER CURIAM.

Alleging a course of racially discriminatory practices calculated to deprive Negro citizens of their voting rights in violation of the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States and Part IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1957, 71 Stat. 637, 42 U. S. C. § 1971 (a),1 the United States, proceeding under 42 U. S. C. § 1971 (c),2 brought...

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