Legal Opinion
Trombetta v. State of Florida
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided March 31, 1972No. 72-182-Civ. TPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HODGES, District Judge.
Article XVI, Section 19 of the Florida Constitution of 1885 (25 F.S.A. 643), which remained intact until supplanted by the new Constitution of 1968, F.S.A. provided as follows:
Ҥ 19. Action on proposed United States constitutional amendment; prerequisite
“Section 19. No Convention nor Legislature of this State shall act upon any amendment of the Constitution of the United States proposed by Congress to the several States, unless such Convention or Legislature shall have been elected after such amendment is submitted.”
The substance of this provision was modified and…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Samuel Bailey v. Joe T. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Ex Parte PoreskySupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. JacobsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Leser v. GarnettSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Hawke v. Smith (No. 1)Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Gruenburg v. KavanaghDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1976
- Trombetta v. State of FloridaDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1973
- Joseph C. Daniel, Jr. v. Hugh Waters, Chairman, Textbook Commission of the State of TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
- Joseph C. Daniel, Jr. v. Hugh Waters, Chairman, Textbook Commission of the State of TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975