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UNITED STATES v. CLARK

Civ. A. No. 3438-64.

249 F.Supp. 720 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. James G. CLARK, Jr., Sheriff of Dallas County, Blanchard McLeod, Circuit Solicitor for the Fourth Judicial Circuit, State of Alabama, James Hare, Judge for the Fourth Judicial Circuit, State of Alabama, Bernard Reynolds, Judge of Probate of Dallas County, Alabama, and City of Selma, Alabama, Defendants.

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

April 16, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Doar, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., V. R. Jansen, Jr., U. S. Atty., Mobile, Ala., for plaintiff.

McLean Pitts, Pitts & Pitts, J. E. Wilkinson, Jr., Thomas G. Gayle, Royal Randolph Smith, Selma, Ala., for defendants.

Before RIVES, Circuit Judge, and THOMAS and JOHNSON, District Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This action is brought by the United States pursuant to Section 206(a) of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 241) and 42 U.S.C. § 1971, to obtain preventive relief against acts and practices of the defendant City of Selma, Alabama, and the defendant public officials of Dallas County, Alabama. This action, having been commenced under Section 206 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Attorney General of the United States having filed a request...

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