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Head v. Nixon

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided May 12, 1972No. Civ. A. 72-26PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COMISKEY, District Judge.

The plaintiffs are suing as citizens, taxpayers and registered voters and bring this action on behalf of themselves and of others similarly situated. The object of their suit is to halt the fund ing of the Vietnam War by having enjoined the enforcement of certain statutes providing such funds. Plaintiffs wish to have enjoined as unconstitutional P.L. 91-441, Sec. 502(a), 1970 U.S.Code Cong. & Admin.News, pp. 1057-1058, and P.L. 91-668, Title VI and Section 838(a), 1970 U.S.Code Cong. & Admin.News, pp. 2369-2370, 2376, both of which provide funds for the Vietnam War.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Utica Mutual Insurance Company v. Merle D. Vincent, Jr., Regional Director of the Third Region of the National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  4. Robert Luftig v. Robert S. McNamara Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  5. Maryland Citizens for a Representative General Assembly v. Governor of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Holtzman v. SchlesingerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  2. D Head v. NixonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  3. Holtzman v. SchlesingerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973

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