Legal Opinion
Gong v. Bryant
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided May 11, 1964No. Civ. No. 64-143PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHOATE, District Judge.
Complaint herein was filed March 3, 1964, alleging that present apportionment of members of the House of Representatives of the United States Congress, within the State of Florida, by virtue of Section 8.01, Florida Statutes, F.S.A. is unconstitutional. Jurisdiction is invoked under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988, 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3), 28 U.S.C. § 2201 and 28 U.S.C. § 2281. The relief sought is a declaration that Section 8.01 of the Florida Statutes, F.S.A. is unconstitutional, with a prayer for injunctive relief against the enforcement of that Florida statute.
Thereafter,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Wesberry v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- American Federation of Labor v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- MacDougall v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Truly v. WanzerSupreme Court of the United States · 1847
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Baker v. ClementDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1965
- Norton v. CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
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