Respondent's brief filed before the U.S. Supreme Court in response to the appeal for a retrial by the nine men convicted in the Scottsboro trial.

The nine "Scottsboro Boys" had ben falsely accused of raping two white women on a train that was stopped in Jackson County, Alabama, in 1931. The brief was filed by Attorney General Thomas E. Knight and Assistant Attorney General Thomas Seay Lawson on behalf of the state of Alabama.

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Respondent's brief filed before the U.S. Supreme Court in response to the appeal for a retrial by the nine men convicted in the Scottsboro trial.
fulltopic Alabama documents
Knight, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), b. 1868; Lawson, Thomas Seay, b. 1906; Montgomery, Olen, b. 1914; Norris, Clarence, 1912-1989; Patterson, Haywood, b. 1912; Powell, Ozie, b. 1914?; Roberson, Willie, b.1913; Weems, Charlie, b. 1911; Williams, Eugene, b. 1917; Wright, Andy, b. 1912; Wright, Leroy, 1918-1959; African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama; Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931
description The nine "Scottsboro Boys" had ben falsely accused of raping two white women on a train that was stopped in Jackson County, Alabama, in 1931. The brief was filed by Attorney General Thomas E. Knight and Assistant Attorney General Thomas Seay Lawson on behalf of the state of Alabama.
spelling Q0000241781 - Q0000241805Q241781 - Q241805Respondent's brief filed before the U.S. Supreme Court in response to the appeal for a retrial by the nine men convicted in the Scottsboro trial.The nine "Scottsboro Boys" had ben falsely accused of raping two white women on a train that was stopped in Jackson County, Alabama, in 1931. The brief was filed by Attorney General Thomas E. Knight and Assistant Attorney General Thomas Seay Lawson on behalf of the state of Alabama.1932 September 241932-09-241930-1939Knight, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), b. 1868; Lawson, Thomas Seay, b. 1906; Montgomery, Olen, b. 1914; Norris, Clarence, 1912-1989; Patterson, Haywood, b. 1912; Powell, Ozie, b. 1914?; Roberson, Willie, b.1913; Weems, Charlie, b. 1911; Williams, Eugene, b. 1917; Wright, Andy, b. 1912; Wright, Leroy, 1918-1959; African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama; Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931TextLegal filesAlabama. Department of Archives and HistoryAlabama Department of Archives and History Scottsboro trial and sentence recordsSG012528Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/22879
title Respondent's brief filed before the U.S. Supreme Court in response to the appeal for a retrial by the nine men convicted in the Scottsboro trial.
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