Dr. John I. Reddix v. Mrs. May Lucky, Registrar of Voters, Ouachita Parish

This is a companion case to No. 16,687, Sharp v. Lucky, 5 Cir., 252 F.2d 910, brought on the same day by the same attorney and decided on appeal by this Court at the same time. Much of the dissenting opinion I have filed in that case applies here. The two civil actions grew out of the same series of events.

In the present ease, the District Court wrote an opinion analyzing the facts and quoting pertinent portions of the authorities.1 The reasoning of that opinion is, to my mind, accurate and should be affirmed; and I dissent from the opinion of the majority in this case, based upon the opinion…