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Brooks v. Briley

U.S.
May 20, 1968
391 U.S. 361 (1968)

Opinion

APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE.

No. 1285, Misc.

Decided May 20, 1968.

274 F. Supp. 538, affirmed.

William M. Kunstler, Arthur Kinoy, Howard Moore, Jr., and Morton Stavis for appellants.

George F. McCanless, Attorney General of Tennessee, Thomas E. Fox, Assistant Attorney General, Edwin F. Hunt, and Robert E. Kendrick for appellees.


The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The motion to affirm is also granted and the judgment is affirmed. Cameron v. Johnson, 390 U.S. 611.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS dissents.


Summaries of

Brooks v. Briley

U.S.
May 20, 1968
391 U.S. 361 (1968)
Case details for

Brooks v. Briley

Case Details

Full title:BROOKS ET AL. v . BRILEY, MAYOR OF NASHVILLE, ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: May 20, 1968

Citations

391 U.S. 361 (1968)

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