Legal Opinion

Abrams v. Reno

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided May 10, 1978No. 78-1473-CIV-WMHPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HOEVELER, District Judge.

On April 15, 1978, the first of four “mini-conventions” scheduled by the Dade County Democratic Executive Committee was to take place. Among other things, the conventions, organized on a “grass roots” level were for the purpose of agreeing on endorsements of candidates for uncontested seats in the Legislature from the several districts.

In what was described as considerable haste, Sec. 103.091(6), Florida Statutes (1978) was passed through both houses of the Florida Legislature emerging April 13, 1978.

In the early afternoon of April 14, 1978, the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Steffel v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. First Nat. Bank of Boston v. BellottiSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Wooley v. MaynardSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Eu v. San Francisco County Democratic Central CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Unger v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Unger v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  4. San Francisco County Democratic Central Committee v. EuCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. Gill v. State of Rhode IslandDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1996

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