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IN RE HERNDON, 394 U. S. 399 (1969)

394 U. S. 399

U.S. Supreme Court

In re Herndon, 394 U.S. 399 (1969)

In re Herndon

No. ___

Argued January 21, 1969

Decided March 25, 1969

394 U.S. 399

Syllabus

Decision on motion that this Court initiate a contempt proceeding against Greene County, Ala., Probate Judge for allegedly disobeying this Court's order in Hadnott v. Amos, ante, p. 394 U. S. 358, restoring the District Court's temporary restraining order, deferred pending timely initiation and completion of proceedings in the District Court to determine whether the Judge's failure to place certain candidates on the ballot constituted contempt of the District Court.


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