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BAXTER v. ELLINGTON

Civ. A. No. 6923.

318 F.Supp. 1079 (1970)

Jimmie BAXTER, Gary E. Crawford, Birt Waite, William L. Waters, Glenda Ruby and Benjamin Taylor, III v. Buford ELLINGTON, Individually and as Governor of the State of Tennessee, David Pack, Individually and as the Attorney General of the State of Tennessee, Bernard Waggoner, Individually and as Sheriff of Knox County, Tennessee, Harry Huskisson, Individually and as the Chief of Police of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, and Arthur T. Whitehead, Individually and as Director of Safety & Security of the University of Tennessee.

United States District Court, E. D. Tennessee, N. D.

Order October 6, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard E. Bernstein, Charles D. Susano, Jr., Bernstein, Dougherty & Susano, Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Tom Fox, Deputy Atty. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., Louis Woolf, McCampbell, Young, Bartlett & Woolf, J. Anthony Brown, Knox County Law Director, James E. Drinnon, Jr., Asst. Gen. Counsel, John C. Baugh, Gen. Counsel, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendants.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Circuit Judge, and TAYLOR and WILSON, District Judges.

OPINION

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are student leaders at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. They seek on their own behalf "and in behalf of other students as well as all other persons who use the facilities of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville" a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief from six statutes with criminal sanctions that allegedly proscribe activities protected by the First and Fourteenth Amendments. Defendants...

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