Legal Opinion
Piercy v. Heyison
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 4, 1977No. 76-2635PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal from an order granting summary judgment to the defendants, we consider, hopefully for the last time, the powers of a single district judge to pass upon a constitutional challenge to a state statute without convening a three-judge district court. Appellant contends that section 1413 of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, Pa.Stat.Ann. tit. 75, § 1413 (Purdon),1 vio*856lates procedural due process by authorizing the suspension of her driver’s license without affording her a hearing. In the District Court below, a single judge held that appellant’s…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- D. H. Overmyer Co., Inc. of Ohio v. Frick Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Goosby v. OsserSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by3 opinions
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