Legal Opinion
United States v. Louisiana
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 13, 1976No. 74-3856PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
This appeal is taken from an order of a three-judge district court denying a motion to intervene by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and Emmitt J. Douglas President of the Louisiana Conference of NAACP Branches in a civil rights suit brought by the United States against the State of Louisiana. We hold that the order of the three-judge court is appealable to the Court of Appeals, and we remand for a hearing on the motion.
On March 14, 1974, the United States, through the Attorney General, filed suit against the State of Louisiana and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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