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CHOLMAKJIAN v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MICHIGAN STATE U.

Civ. A. No. 6348.

315 F.Supp. 1335 (1970)

Orjan CHOLMAKJIAN, James Rieben, Regina McKewin, Marilyn Jones, Beth Shapiro, Joseph Hanna, William Derman, Al Hurwitz, and Kent Frid, and Action Group To Combat Racism, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, Clifton R. Wharton, Jr., Raymond Scodeller, Richard E. Bernitt, Glen Perry and Jack Ostrander, individually and in their official capacities, as well as their Agents, Assistants, Successors, Employees, Attorneys and All Other Persons Acting in Concert or Cooperation With Them, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Michigan, S. D.

August 12, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lafferty, Reosti, Jabara, Paphakian, James, Stickgold & Smith, Goodman, Eden, Robb, Millender, Goodman & Bedrosian, Detroit, Mich., Marc Stickgold, Paul Rosen, James Short, Detroit, Mich., of counsel, for plaintiffs.

Anderson, Carr & Street, Lansing, Mich., Leland W. Carr, Jr., Lansing, Mich., of counsel, for Bd. of Trustees of Michigan State University, Clifton R. Wharton, Jr., Richard E. Bernitt and Jack Ostrander.

Michael G. Harrison, Lansing, Mich., for Kenneth L. Preadmore.

Oskar M. Hornback, City Atty., Lansing, Mich., for Derosd Husby.

James R. Ramsey and Thomas Rasmussen, Lansing, Mich., for Raymond L. Scodeller.

Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen., by William J. Mullaney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Detroit, Mich., for Glen Perry.

Dennis E. McGinty, East Lansing City Attorney, East Lansing, Mich., for Charles F. Pegg.

OPINION

FOX, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this civil rights class action are students and faculty members at Michigan State University. Their complaint results from mass arrests carried out in the early morning hours of May 19, 1970, at the Michigan State University Student Union. Defendants include the Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, University President Clifton R. Wharton, Jr., Ingham County Prosecutor Raymond Scodeller, Michigan State...

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