Legal Opinion
Kennedy v. Lynd
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 11, 1962No. Nos. 19636, 19737-19740PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.
These cases from two District Courts in two States raise in a number of different procedural ways the central question of the proper disposition of a Title III proceeding by the United States Attorney General for appropriate court orders to obtain “inspection, reproduction, and copying” of voter records. Public Law 86-449, Title III, §§ 301-306, May 1960, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1974.
A consideration of these two groups of cases from as many courts and states reflects a further common thread — a basic misconception by the respective trial Judges concerning a Title III…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Hannah v. LarcheSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Tutun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- In Re SummersSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- State of Alabama v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by51 opinions
- United States v. State of LouisianaDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1963
- United States v. West Peachtree Tenth Corporation D/B/A One Tenth Street ApartmentsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. MaytonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- United States v. State of MississippiDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1964
- Weems v. McCloudCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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