Legal Opinion

McFadden v. Detroit Bar Ass'n

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided October 11, 1966No. Docket 2,492PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLesinski, C. J.

Appellant, an attorney and member of the Detroit Bar Association, was a candidate for nomination for the office of judge of the recorder’s court of the city of Detroit at a primary election held on the 2d day of August, 1966. Some time prior to the primary election, the Detroit Bar Association established a committee known as the “public advisory committee on judicial candidates.” The general purpose of this committee was to make an inquiry into the qualifications .and suitability for judicial office of the candidates seeking nomination at the primary election and to make its recommendations…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Near v. Minnesota Ex Rel. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Belknap v. BallMichigan Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Robbins v. Evening News Ass'nMichigan Supreme Court · 1964

3Cited by4 opinions

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