Legal Opinion
Lynch v. Snepp
District Court, W.D. North Carolina
Decided November 20, 1972No. C-C-72-252PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
McMILLAN, District Judge.
THE FACTS
On October 27, 1972, the defendant Judge Frank W. Snepp, resident North Carolina Superior Court Judge, ex parte and without notice, and based solely upon a one and one-fourth-page petition signed by the district prosecuting attorney, entered an injunction against “John Doe, Richard Roe and all others of like situation.” It forbade disorders and various crimes and misdemeanors on or near any of the public school properties of Mecklenburg County, and it forbade the John Doe defendants, pending further orders of…
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