Legal Opinion

Kelly v. Schoonfield

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided May 28, 1968No. Civ. 19482PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMSEN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this action brought under 28 U.S.C. § 1343 and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 were convicted on various dates between April 8 and April 10, 1968, in the Municipal Court of Baltimore City, of violating Chapter 70 of the Acts of 1968, which became effective April 5, 1968, and is now codified as Article 41, section 15b of the Annotated Code of Maryland. Inter alia, that statute granted to the Governor power under certain conditions to declare a state of emergency in specified areas and to promulgate executive orders, including the power to establish curfews. The statute…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. F. S. Royster Guano Co. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  3. McLaughlin v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Baxstrom v. HeroldSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Carrington v. RashSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In Re AntazoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Turner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
  3. Mohr v. JordanDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1974
  4. Turner v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  5. Morris v. SchoonfieldDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1969

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