Order on Defendant City's Motion for Clarification

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August 2, 1979

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  • Press Releases, Volume 4. Barry Wallace Case (Telegram), 1967. 7d6bc4dd-b792-ee11-be37-00224827e97b. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/82017bf8-d96e-47ea-99d1-69af1e0cb163/barry-wallace-case-telegram. Accessed August 19, 2025.

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TE] — TELEGRAM 
W. P. MARSHALL, panes. 

eee WILL ATTORNEYS OF T! NAACP LEGAL D 

seca ASK THE FIFTH CIRCUIT COURT 

OF A CIVIL RIGHTS WORKER, B 5 
TENCE OF 10 YEARS IN AIL AND $20, 000. F F 
CHARGE THAT THE SENTENCE IS EXCESSIVE. TA. H. } WALLACE 
ANSWERED -HIS INDUCTION CALL IN M OF 1966 BUT WAS SENT BACK BECAUSE OF A 
WOUND IN HIS ARM, HIS NEXT INDUCTION NOTICE ARRIVED A DAY AFTER HE WAS TO 
ae TRAVELING CONSTANTLY, MR. WALLACE TRIED TO TRANSFER HIS INDUCTION 
APERS TO A CENTER NEARER HIS CURRENT RESIDENCE, HOWEVER, BY S TIME HE 

ae DECLARED DELINQUENT, ARRESTED, AND TRIED, LDF ATTORNEYS ARGUE THAT 
THE CONVICTION RULING SHOULD BE REVERSED ON THE GROUND THAT THE PRESIDING 
JUDGE ERRED IN REFUSING TO POSTPONE THE TRIAL: BY ONE WEEK IN ORDER TO’: 
ALLOW MR. WALLACE TO CHOOSE HIS OWN ATTORNEY, LDF ATTORNEYS ALSO CHARGE 
THAT THE JUDGE FAILED TO | INSTRUCT THE JURY THAT ‘A GUILTY VERDICT SHOULD 
BE REAC Y IF THE 
THE DRA 

AT LDF OFFICE, 212-Ju 6-8397 
L MELTSNER CAN BE REACHED FOR QUESTIONS 

Jesse DeVore, Director of Public oes 
NAACP Legal Defense & Educational ee nc. 
10 Columbus Circle, New York, N.Y. 10019 

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