Legal Opinion

Wheeler v. Goodman

District Court, W.D. North Carolina

Decided November 14, 1969No. Civ. 2431PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRAVEN, Circuit Judge:

This is a suit under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (1964), to obtain injunctive and other relief and to have the North Carolina vagrancy statute, N.C.Gen.Stat. § 14-336 (1953), 1 declared unconstitutional. After a hearing before a single district judge, defendants, the Charlotte, North Carolina, police, were enjoined preliminarily from unconstitutional interrogations, searches, seizures, and arrests, as well as from interference with plaintiffs’ freedoms of expression and association. Wheeler v. Goodman, 298 F.Supp. 935 (W.D.N.C.1969). Additionally, they were…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Nancy Sullivan v. C. Francis Murphy, Corporation Counsel of the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. In Re CoxCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Dale B. Menard v. John N. Mitchell and John Edgar HooverCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  4. John Doe v. William H. Webster, Director, FbiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  5. Loder v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976

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