Legal Opinion
United States v. Public Service Commission
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided August 23, 1976No. Civ. B-74-1264PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiffs in this action, the United States and the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA), seek a declaratory judgment that Rule IV-A of the Maryland Public Service Commission (Commission)1 restricting witness examination by certain intervenors in proceedings before the Commission violates the federal constitution and the law of Maryland.2 Plaintiffs further seek a permanent injunction against the rule’s application.
Defendants moved to dismiss and both sides filed cross motions for summary judgment. After a consolidated hearing, the court is satisfied that the case may…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Burford v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Meredith v. Winter HavenSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Moe v. Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead ReservationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Spence v. Boston Edison Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Chippewa Trading Co. v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
- Shrader v. HortonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1979
- United States v. Alaska Public Utilities CommissionDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1992
- Application of State Law to CIA's Proposed Administration of Polygraph Examinations of Its Contractors' Employees, Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel1978
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