Collins v. City of Opa-Locka

Appellants seek review of a decree for injunction which enjoined the city clerk from instituting further proceedings based on recall affidavits against Opa-Locka City Commissioners Anderson and Heacock, parties below for alleged discrimination against Blacks. The decree was entered after hearing testimony.

The complaint sought a declaratory decree as to the sufficiency, under the city charter, of the grounds stated in the affidavits for two recall petitions and injunc-tive relief against holding any special recall election. Plaintiffs were the city and the city clerk; defendants were the two…