Legal Opinion

Heckler v. Shepard

District Court, D. Idaho

Decided June 19, 1965No. Civ. 2398PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Per curiam

This is a class suit for declaratory and injunctive relief challenging the constitutional validity of Chapter 210 of the Idaho Session Laws of 1963. Federal-question jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1331 is invoked, as is jurisdiction under the Civil Rights Act. [28 U.S.C. § 1343 (3); 42 U.S.C. § 1983.]

By Chapter 210 the Idaho Legislature amended § 59-401 of the Idaho Code, adding the italicized portions of the complete statute which now reads as follows:

“59-401. Form of oath — Loyalty oath.—

Before any public officer or employee elected or appointed to fill any office, created by the laws of…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. ManzoSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrathSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. Shelton v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Vogel v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Hurwitz v. Directors Guild of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  3. Ruth Norton v. Len Blaylock and Russell Cooper, Charlene Hudson, J. E. Hudson, Finis Hudson, Gene Smith, Wardon Davis and Troy FowlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  4. Wisconsin State Employees Ass'n, Council 24 v. Wisconsin Natural Resources BoardDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1969
  5. Hosack v. SmileyDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1967

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