Legal Opinion

Craig Morgan v. James Rhodes

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 15, 1972No. 71-1335PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

In this case certain students at Kent State University, including officers of the Student Association, and other student organizations, seek broad injunctive relief against the Governor of Ohio and the commanding officers of the Ohio National Guard, and a declaratory judgment, declaring unconstitutional a certain immunity statute, Ohio Rev.Code § 2923.55 (Supp.1969). The complaint was brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970), with jurisdiction asserted under 28 U.S. C. § 1343(3) (1970).

The District Judge dismissed the complaint on motion without either answer or affidavits…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Jenkins v. McKeithenSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Gilligan v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. El-Shifa Pharmaceutical Industries Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2010
  3. Ardale Calvin v. James B. Conlisk, Jr., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  4. Krause v. RhodesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
  5. Zitser v. WalshDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1972

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