Legal Opinion

Sobel v. Adams

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided February 7, 1963No. Civ. 182-62-M, 186-62-MPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Per curiam

This Court, when this consolidated cause was last before us, held that the then pending proposal to amend the Florida Constitution provided a rational plan of reapportionment of the Florida legislature, free from invidious discrimination. Sobel v. Adams, D.G., 208 F.Supp. 316, 324. The Constitutional amendment was rejected. The Florida Legislature was convened and reconvened in special sessions. On January 30, 1963, the Su preme Court of Florida, in an advisory-opinion to the Governor of Florida, 150 So.2d 721 declared that the legislature might provide for reapportionment by a statutory…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sobel v. AdamsDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1962
  2. In Re Advisory Opinion to the GovernorSupreme Court of Florida · 1963

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Butterworth v. DempseyDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1964
  2. In re Senate Joint Resolution of Legislative Apportionment 1176Supreme Court of Florida · 2012
  3. Davis v. SynhorstDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1963
  4. Lisco v. LoveDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1963
  5. Wells v. RockefellerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967

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