Legal Opinion
Wilbur v. Howard
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided April 8, 1947No. 7:07-misc-00010PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWINFORD, District Judge.
This case is before me on the respondent’s motion to dismiss and upon final submission of the law and facts.
The proceeding is rather unusual in the course of the business of the court and may in some of its phases be novel in American jurisprudence.
The complainants are a group of persons identified iri the record as ministers and others, residents of the 16th Judicial District (Kenton County, Kentucky). The respondent, Ulie J. Howard, is the duly elected and acting Commonwealth’s Attorney of that district, an office which he has held since January 1927. The respondent…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Booth v. FletcherCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Conley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
- Dravo v. FabelSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
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3Cited by7 opinions
- State v. NelsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1972
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- Ratterman v. StapletonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
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