SANDERS v. GRAY

Civ. A. No. 7872.

203 F.Supp. 158 (1962)

James O'Hear SANDERS, Plaintiff, v. James H. GRAY, as Chairman of the Georgia State Democratic Executive Committee, George D. Stewart, as Secretary of the Georgia State Democratic Executive Committee, The Georgia State Democratic Executive Committee, The Georgia State Democratic Party, and Ben W. Fortson, Jr., as Secretary of State of the State of Georgia, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Georgia.

April 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heyman, Abram, Young, Hicks & Maloof, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Eugene Cook, Atty. Gen. of Georgia, B. D. Murphy, E. Freeman Leverett, and Lamar W. Sizemore, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants.

Before TUTTLE and BELL, Circuit Judges, and HOOPER, District Judge.


GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff seeks declaratory and injunctive relief alleging deprivation of federal constitutional rights. The prayer seeks to restrain the Georgia State Democratic Party and the Chairman and Secretary of the Georgia State Democratic Executive Committee in their representative capacities, and their successors in office, from conducting elections under the County Unit System; from tabulating and consolidating ballots cast in the democratic...

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