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GREAT SPECKLED BIRD OF ATLANTA COOP. N. P. v. STYNCHCOMBE

Civ. A. No. 12231.

298 F.Supp. 1291 (1969)

The GREAT SPECKLED BIRD OF the ATLANTA COOPERATIVE NEWS PROJECT; Thomas Coffin; James Sundberg; J. W. Stephenson Wise, Jr.; George Blau, Plaintiffs, v. Leroy STYNCHCOMBE, Sheriff of Fulton County; Lewis Slaton, Solicitor General of Fulton Superior Court; Herbert Jenkins, Chief of Police of Atlanta; Lamar Martin, Sheriff of DeKalb County; Richard Bell, Solicitor General of DeKalb Superior Court; and John Doe, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

April 16, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert M. Horn, Charles Morgan, Jr., Reber F. Boult, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., Melvin L. Wulf, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Lewis R. Slaton, Sol. Gen., A.J.C., J. Robert Sparks, A.J.C., Joel M. Feldman, Asst. Sols. Gen., A.J.C., Atlanta, Ga., for Slaton, Stynchcombe and Jenkins.

Hardaway Young, III, Asst. Sol. Gen., Stone Mt. Judicial Circuit, Decatur, Ga., for Bell and Martin.

Before MORGAN, Circuit Judge, and EDENFIELD and HENDERSON, District Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The plaintiffs in the above-styled case bring this class action pursuant to Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in an effort to have Georgia Code Section 26-6301 (Supp. 1967) declared unconstitutional. In connection therewith, a request is made to have issued a temporary restraining order forbidding enforcement of the above stated code section as to the plaintiffs.

The attack upon the constitutionality of 26 Ga.Code 6301 (Supp. 1967...

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