Legal Opinion
Bush v. Martin
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided March 2, 1964No. Civ. A. 63-H-266PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.
This is a frontal assault upon the constitutionality of Texas Statutes apportioning the Congressional Districts among the counties and citizens of the State of Texas. The Plaintiffs are qualified electors and taxpayers from the 8th. and 22nd Congressional Districts, respectively. The Defendants comprise three major categories. The first, and principal, group are high executive officers of the State, the Secretary of State, the-Governor, and the Attorney General.1 *503The second group comprises the duly -elected qualified and acting Chairman of ■the Executive…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gray v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Colegrove v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Scholle v. HareSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Terrazas v. RamirezTexas Supreme Court · 1991
- Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer v. Cecil C. Campbell, Circuit Clerk and Registrar of Sunflower County, MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Bush v. MartinDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1966
- Ferrell v. State of Oklahoma Ex Rel. HallDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1972
- Calkins v. HareDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1964
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