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Clemmons v. Congress of Racial Equality

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided February 2, 1962No. 624PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEST, District Judge.

This suit, seeking injunctive relief, was initiated by Bryan Clemmons, Sheriff of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Wingate White, Chief of Police of the City of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and John Christian, Mayor-President of the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana, as plaintiffs, against the Congress of Racial Equality, a New York corporation, hereinafter referred to as CORE, and John Doe and Mary Doe, nominal parties, described as “residents of states other than Louisiana”, as defendants.

The plaintiffs’ complaint alleges, in…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Schneider v. State (Town of Irvington)Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Hecht Co. v. BowlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. Phillips v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Landry v. DaleyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1968
  2. Smith v. State Executive Committee of Dem. Party of Ga.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1968
  3. Chester v. KinnamonDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1967
  4. Johns v. AllenDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1964
  5. Bonneau v. BlalockLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986

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