Legal Opinion

Preston P. Coleman, Circuit Clerk and Registrar of Lauderdale County, Mississippi v. Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 15, 1963No. 20102_1PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

In an able opinion compelling production pursuant to the application of the Attorney General for inspection of the registration and voting records in the custody of the Registrars of Lauderdale, Madison, and Hinds Counties, Mississippi, the district court correctly observed:

“The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has settled all questions in this case in Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States v. Lynd, Registrar of Elections of Forrest County, 5 Cir., 306 F.2d 222; United States v. Lynd, 5 Cir., 301 F.2d 818; Dinkins v. Attorney General of United States, 5 Cir., 285…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. Theron C. Lynd, Circuit Clerk and Registrar of Voters of Forrest County, State of MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  2. Kennedy v. BruceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  3. In Re ColemanDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1962
  4. Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States v. Theron C. Lynd, Registrar of Elections of Forrest County, Mississippi,appellee. Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States v. Mrs. Mary K. Bryce, Registrar of Voters of Bossier Parish, Louisiana,appellee. Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States v. Mrs. Winnice J. P. Clement, Registrar of Voters of Webster Parish, Louisiana, Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States v. Sidney Wells Platt, Registrar of Voters of Desoto Parish, Louisiana, Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States v. U. Charles Mitchell, Registrar of Voters of Caddo Parish, LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. United States v. Theron C. Lynd, Circuit Court Clerk and Registrar, Forrest County, Mississippi, and State of MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  2. Armstrong v. Board Of Education Of BirminghamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  3. People Ex Rel. Tooley v. DISTRICT COURT, SECOND JDSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  4. Dudley v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1970
  5. United States v. GrayDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1970

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