Legal Opinion
Wymelenberg v. Syman
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided June 30, 1971No. Civ. A. 70-C-397PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
Before FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judge, and REYNOLDS and GORDON, District Judges. REYNOLDS, District Judge.
This is an action challenging the constitutionality of Wisconsin Statute § 247.05(3) 1 which requires that before an action for divorce may be commenced, one of the parties must be “a bona fide resident of this state for at least 2 years.” Jurisdiction is established under Title 28 U.S.C. §§ 1343 and 2201, and Title 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. §§ 2281 and 2284, a three-judge court has been impanelled and the Attorney General and Governor of Wisconsin notified.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Loving v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Edwards v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Mendez v. HellerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- State v. AdamsAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
- Stottlemyer v. StottlemyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Fiorentino v. Probate CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
- Whitehead v. WhiteheadHawaii Supreme Court · 1972
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