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United States v. Clark
District Court, S.D. Alabama
Decided April 16, 1965No. Civ. A. 3438-64PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Per curiam
This action is brought by the United States pursuant to Section 206(a) of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 241) and 42 U.S.C. § 1971, to obtain preventive relief against acts and practices of the defendant City of Selma, Alabama, and the defendant public officials of Dallas County, Alabama. This action, having been commenced under Section 206 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Attorney General of the United States having filed a request therefor, the Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals constituted a three-judge court to hear and determine the matter.
The defendant…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Burton v. Wilmington Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Cooper v. AaronSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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3Cited by41 opinions
- United States v. Blanchard McLeod United States of America v. Dallas CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Ezell Littleton v. Peyton Berbling, Individually and as State's Attorney for Alexander County, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- Jim Beard and Hubbard Beard v. Melvin StephensCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Peek v. MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
- Conover v. MontemuroCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
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