Legal Opinion
Anthony S. Pitch v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 11, 2019No. 17-15016PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILSON, Circuit Judge:
*707In 1946, a crowd of people in Walton County, Georgia gathered as two African American couples were dragged from a car and shot multiple times.1 Many consider this event, known as the Moore's Ford Lynching, to be the last mass lynching in American history. Racial tensions in Georgia were high. African American citizens were allowed to vote in a Georgia Democratic Party primary for the first time that year.2 The murders occurred shortly after the primary and immediately garnered national media attention. National outrage, including condemnation from then Special Counsel to…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Chambers v. Nasco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior Court, County of NorfolkSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- United States v. Procter & Gamble Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Douglas Oil Co. of Cal. v. Petrol Stops NorthwestSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Carlisle v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Stuart McKeever v. William BarrCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
- Marion E. Pitch v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020
- Application of the Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. House of Representatives, for an Order Authorizing the Release of Certain Grand Jury MaterialsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2019
- In re 38 Studios Grand JurySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2020
- In re 38 Studios Grand JurySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2020
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