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Dinkins et al. v. Rogers, Attorney General, et al.; and Alabama ex rel. Gallion, Attorney General of Alabama, v. Rogers, Attorney General of the United States, et al.
366 U.S. 913·Supreme Court of the United States·1961
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Opinion
No. 823.
No. 824.
Dinkins et al. v. Rogers, Attorney General, et al.; and Alabama ex rel. Gallion, Attorney General of Alabama, v. Rogers, Attorney General of the United States, et al.
MacDonald Gallion, Attorney General of Alabama, Willard W. Livingston, Chief Assistant Attorney General, and Leslie Hall and Gordon Madison, Assistant Attorneys General, for petitioners. Solicitor General Cox, Assistant Attorney General Marshall and Harold H. Greene for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Motions to substitute Robert F. Kennedy in the place of William P. Rogers as party respondent granted. Petitions for writs of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied.