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Cameron et al. v. Johnson, Governor of Mississippi, et al., 1967 — 389 U.S. 809 · caselaw · US
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Cameron et al. v. Johnson, Governor of Mississippi, et al.
389 U.S. 809·Supreme Court of the United States·1967
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Opinion
No. 111,
Misc.
Cameron et al. v. Johnson, Governor of Mississippi, et al.
Arthur Kinoy, William M. Kunstler, Benjamin E. Smith, Bruce C. Waltzer and Morton Stavis for appellants.
Joe T. Patterson, Attorney General of Mississippi, and Will S. Wells and William A. Attain, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellees.
[MAJORITY]
Appeal from D. C. S. D. Miss. Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Probable jurisdiction noted and case transferred to appellate docket.