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No. 291442
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Ralph D. Abernathy, Hosea L. Williams, David Bright, Elijah Pearison and Andrew J. Young, on Their Own Behalf and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. John F. Conroy, Chief of Police of the City of Charleston, Morris D. Rosen, Corporation Counsel of the City of Charleston, Robert B. Wallace, Solicitor, Ninth Judicial Circuit, State of South Carolina, and Donald B. Barkowitz, Magistrate, Charleston County, Their Agents, Servants, Successors and Assigns, and All Those Acting in Concert With Them or Under Their Direction

No. 291442 · Decided July 21, 1970
No. 291442 · Fourth Circuit · 1970 · FlawFinder last updated this page Apr. 2, 2026
Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided
July 21, 1970
Citation
No. 291442
Disposition
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Ralph D. Abernathy, Hosea L. Williams, David Bright, Elijah Pearison and Andrew J. Young, on Their Own Behalf and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. John F. Conroy, Chief of Police of the City of Charleston, Morris D. Rosen, Corporation Counsel of the City of Charleston, Robert B. Wallace, Solicitor, Ninth Judicial Circuit, State of South Carolina, and Donald B. Barkowitz, Magistrate, Charleston County, Their Agents, Servants, Successors and Assigns, and All Those Acting in Concert With Them or Under Their Direction is a decision of the Fourth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
FlawCheck shows no negative treatment for Ralph D. Abernathy, Hosea L. Williams, David Bright, Elijah Pearison and Andrew J. Young, on Their Own Behalf and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. John F. Conroy, Chief of Police of the City of Charleston, Morris D. Rosen, Corporation Counsel of the City of Charleston, Robert B. Wallace, Solicitor, Ninth Judicial Circuit, State of South Carolina, and Donald B. Barkowitz, Magistrate, Charleston County, Their Agents, Servants, Successors and Assigns, and All Those Acting in Concert With Them or Under Their Direction in the current circuit citation data.
This case was decided on July 21, 1970.
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