Legal Opinion
Krebs v. Ashbrook
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 11, 1967No. Civ. A. 2157-66PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAHY, Circuit Judge.
In its early stages this case was thought to require the convening of a three-judge District Court under the mandate of, 28 U.S.C. § 2282,1 since the *113complaint, in seeking injunctive relief against appellees, alleged that Rule XI of the House of Representatives, the charter of the House Committee ón UnAmerican Activities, was enacted by the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, 60 Stat. 812, and was unconstitutional. The constitutional question being deemed not insubstantial, a three-judge District Court was convened under the terms of 28 U.S.C. § 2284 which prescribes…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Flemming v. NestorSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Zemel v. RuskSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Samuel Bailey v. Joe T. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Idlewild Bon Voyage Liquor Corp. v. EpsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Renard G. Davis v. Richard H. Ichord, Quentin Young v. Richard H. IchordCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Federation for American Immigration Reform v. KlutznickDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1980
- Jeremiah Stamler, M.D. And Yolanda F. Hall, and Milton M. Cohen, Intervening v. Hon. Edwin E. WillisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
- Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. v. John W. McCormack Speaker of the House of RepresentativesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Tape Industries Association of America v. YoungerDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1970
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