Legal Opinion
Thomas W. Jones, Etc. v. Edgar M. Branigin
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 21, 1970No. 20482_1PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.
This appeal is from an order of the District Judge refusing to request the Chief Judge of the Circuit to convene a three-judge District Court under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2281 and 2284 and dismissing the action.
Upon motion of appellants the case was advanced on the docket of this Court and submitted on briefs without oral argument.
District Judge Lawrence Gubow held that the complaint does not present a substantial constitutional question, refused to request the convening of a three-judge court, and dismissed the complaint. We affirm.
The memorandum opinion and order of Judge Gubow,…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Rosado v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Allen v. State Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Samuel Bailey v. Joe T. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Ex Parte PoreskySupreme Court of the United States · 1933
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3Cited by35 opinions
- William B. Richardson v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Muskegon Theatres, Inc., a Michigan Corporation v. City of Muskegon, a Municipal Corporation, and the Amazon Company, a Michigan CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
- Keiser v. BellDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1971
- Cantor v. Supreme Court of PennsylvaniaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
- Ezell Armour v. The State of OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
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