Attorney General John Patterson is standing at the left. Earlier in 1956, Judge Jones had issued a restraining order preventing the NAACP from operating in Alabama.
Attorney General John Patterson is standing at the left. Earlier in 1956, Judge Jones had issued a restraining order preventing the NAACP from operating in Alabama.
Attorney General John Patterson is seated on the left. The NAACP had been charged with contempt of court for doing business in Alabama after it was prevented from operating in the state in 1956.