Mordecai Agur v. The Honorable Malcolm Wilson (As Successor in Office to the Honorable Nelsona. Rockefeller), Governor of the State of New York

MULLIGAN, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Mordecai Agur commenced this action by filing a complaint on his own behalf on December 1, 1971, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief with respect to certain sections of the N.Y. Judiciary Law which the appellant alleged to be unconstitutional. He also sought the convening of a three-judge court. The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Lawrence W. Pierce, Judge, dismissed the complaint on March 1, 1973, for failure to raise a substantial federal question. On appeal from this decision, this court granted…