Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Turner

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 8, 1997No. 94-5919PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBatchelder, J., joined by Enslen, D. J.,

MOORE, J. (p. 339), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs in these consolidated actions challenge the constitutionality and validity of various Tennessee paternity and child support statutes, as well as the procedures used by Shelby County, Tennessee, and the Shelby County Juvenile Court to enforce those statutes. The complaints name as defendants Shelby County, Tennessee, the county’s juvenile court judge, several juvenile court referees, two other juvenile court employees, and the sheriff. The State of…

2Cases cited40 opinions

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3Cited by78 opinions

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