Legal Opinion
Fenster v. Leary
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 13, 1967No. 66 Civ. 1927PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TENNEY, District Judge:
On motion of plaintiff, a three-judge court has been convened pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. § 2284 (1964). Plaintiff seeks an order enjoining the defendants from prosecuting him under subdivision 1 of Section 887 of the' Code of Criminal Procedure of the State of New York, which plaintiff contends violates the fourteenth amendment by denying him due process of law, the equal protection of the laws, and by inflicting cruel and unusual punishment. He further contends that the statute is repugnant to the thirteenth amendment and denies him the privileges and…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Baggett v. BullittSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Douglas v. City of JeannetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Fenster v. LearyNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
- Rothstein v. WymanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1969
- Burmeister v. New York City Police DepartmentDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
- Bishop v. GoldenDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1969
- Washington v. GadmireDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1970
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