Legal Opinion
Livingston Ex Rel. Walker v. Garmire
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided January 16, 1970No. 69-1151-CivPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
EATON, District Judge.
This is a class action brought by the plaintiffs under Rule 23(b) (2), Fed.R. Civ.P. The individual plaintiffs currently face prosecution before the Municipal Court of the City of Miami, Florida. Defendants are Bernard Garmire, the City’s Chief of Police, and William Porter, the Prosecuting Attorney for the Municipal Court. The individually named plaintiffs sue as representatives of the class of all black citizens who now or in the future face prosecution in the Municipal Court of the City of Miami for disorderly conduct under…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Edwards v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Severson v. DuffDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1970
- In Re FullerSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
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- Marvin Livingston v. Bernard Garmire, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Marvin Livingston v. Bernard Garmire, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
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