Nelson v. Grooms

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

The petitioners pray for a writ of mandamus to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama and to the Honorable H. H. Grooms, Judge of said Court, directing the said District Court to promptly hear and determine petitioners’ motion for preliminary injunction filed in said Court on June 13, 1962. On the same date, Judge Grooms had entered the following order in the case:

“The plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary injunction was presented this day. The Court has carefully considered the complaint in this cause and finds that it encompasses claims…