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FORTSON v. MORRIS

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385 U.S. 955 (1966)

FORTSON, SECRETARY OF STATE OF GEORGIA v. MORRIS ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

November 21, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General of Georgia, G. Ernest Tidwell, Executive Assistant Attorney General, Harold N. Hill, Jr., and Coy R. Johnson, Assistant Attorneys General, and Gerald H. Cohen and Alexander Cocalis, Deputy Assistant Attorneys General, for applicant. Brief in response filed by Charles Morgan, Jr., for Morris et al., and brief in opposition filed by Emmet J. Bondurant II, Francis Shackelford and Randolph W. Thrower for Justice et al.

Notice of appeal having been filed in the above case from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, and an application for a stay of that judgment pending disposition of the appeal having been presented to MR. JUSTICE BLACK, and by him referred to the Court under Rule 50 (6), the stay is granted, pending the issuance of the judgment of this Court.

All of the parties to the proceeding having requested acceleration of the...

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