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KIRKSEY v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF HINDS COUNTY

Civ. A. No. 4939(N).

402 F.Supp. 658 (1975)

Henry J. KIRKSEY et al., Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF HINDS COUNTY et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

April 25, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank R. Parker, Herman (Tex) Wilson, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Thomas H. Watkins, William A. Allain, John M. Putnam, Jackson, Miss., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NIXON, District Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT

(1) This action was filed on July 27, 1971, for declaratory and injunctive relief against the Hinds County Board of Supervisors, the Hinds County Election Commission, and the Hinds County Democratic Executive Committee, the named plaintiffs seeking to represent a class of persons composed of "all black citizens in Hinds County, Mississippi, who are registered voters qualified to vote for...

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