Legal Opinion

United States v. U. S. Klans, Knights of Ku Klux Klan, Inc.

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided June 2, 1961No. Civ. A. 1718-NPublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, District Judge.

This cause is now submitted upon the motion of the plaintiff, United States, seeking to have this Court grant a preliminary injunction, enjoining the defendants U. S. Klans, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc., a corporation; Alabama Knights, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc., a corporation; Federated Ku Klux Klan, Inc., an unincorporated association represented by Lester C. Hawkins; Alvin Horn, Robert M. Shelton, Lester C. Hawkins, Thurman E. Ouzts, and Claude V. Henley from interfering with the free flow of interstate commerce within the State of Alabama. This Court…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Prince v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Burton v. Wilmington Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Reynolds v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. United Public Workers of America v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  2. Waller v. ButkovichDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1984
  3. United States v. City of JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  4. Peck v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
  5. Griffin v. TatumDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1969

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