Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Department of Public Welfare
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided November 25, 1968No. Civ. A. No. 68-568-CIV-ECPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge.
The Plaintiffs formally requested Judge Choate, before whom this proceeding was pending, to certify the case to the Chief Judge of the Circuit to convene a 3-Judge District Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 2281, 2284. Judge Choate declined to do so “on the basis that no substantial constitutional question is involved.” Thereafter the Plaintiffs in Mise. 1071 sought mandamus from the Fifth Circuit to compel Judge Choate to certify the matter to the Chief Judge. It came to my attention since in the submission of nonealendared matters it was routinely assigned by the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Idlewild Bon Voyage Liquor Corp. v. EpsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Rees v. PeytonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Bartone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- William Napoleon Boyer v. City of OrlandoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Dean Rene Peters v. Jack T. Rutledge, Sheriff and Jailer of Muscogee County, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Patricia Lebouef Murphy, as Administratrix of the Estate of Edward Fontenot, Deceased, Etc. v. Houma Well Service, and Eva C. Fontenot, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Groendyke Transport, Inc. v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Klim v. JonesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1970
- Committee to Free the Fort Dix 38 v. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Florence Diffenderfer, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Porter Homer, County Manager of Dade County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
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