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LIPMAN v. VAN ZANT

No. GC 7091-K.

329 F.Supp. 391 (1971)

David Michael LIPMAN, on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. George VAN ZANT, Secretary of the Mississippi Board of Bar Admissions, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

August 5, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Lewis, Oxford, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Jesse Adams, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants.

Before COLEMAN, Circuit Judge, and KEADY and SMITH, District Judges.

KEADY, District Judge:

This class action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. § 1343 was brought by plaintiff, David Michael Lipman, a resident of Leflore County, Mississippi, against the Secretary and members of the Mississippi Board of Bar Admissions. The complaint sought a declaratory judgment holding unconstitutional, and an injunction preventing enforcement of, Miss.Code Ann. § 8654, a statute requiring that an applicant for admission to the bar...

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