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Perez v. Rhiddlehoover
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided October 19, 1965No. Civ. A. 15914-BPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK B. ELLIS, District Judge.
On August 31, 1965, this suit was filed by plaintiff, the District Attorney of Plaquemines Parish, in the Twenty-Fifth Judicial District Court of Louisiana, against Bruce Rhiddlehoover and Billy Travis, federal voting examiners appointed to serve in Plaquemines Parish pursuant to Section 6 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 1 (hereinafter some times referred to as “the Act”), and against Roy Lyons, Registrar of Voters for Plaquemines Parish. The state court immediately issued an ex parte temporary restraining order prohibiting the defendants from registering…
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