Legal Opinion

Fontham v. McKeithen

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided December 7, 1971No. Civ. A. 71-2631Published

1Opinion of the Court

336 F.Supp. 153 (1971)

Michael R. FONTHAM et al.

v.

John J. McKEITHEN, Governor of the State of Louisiana and Member of the Board of Voter Registration, et al.

Civ. A. No. 71-2631.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

December 7, 1971.

Michael R. Fontham, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

Weldon A. Cousins, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Louisiana, New Orleans, La., for defendants McKeithen, Aycock, Garrett, Gremillion, Papale and Bankston.

John Mamoulides, Jacob J. Amato, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, La., for defendant, Altobello.

Before WISDOM,…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955

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