CASSIBRY, District Judge:
This action was brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3), 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201-2202, and the equity jurisdiction of the court.
In October, 1966, plaintiff Gary Duncan was arrested in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana (the Twenty-Fifth Judicial District) and was charged with cruelty to a juvenile in violation of La.Rev.Stat. § 14:93. Duncan, a Negro, was alleged to have slapped a white youth on the...
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