Legal Opinion
Morales v. Turman
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided August 30, 1974No. Civ. A. 1948PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JUSTICE, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
If any parents shall wilfullie and unreasonably deny any childe timely or convenient marriage, or shall exercise any unnatural severitie towards them, Such children shall have free libertie to Complain to Authoritie for redresse. Massachusetts Body of Liberties, 1641, No. 83: “Liberties of Children.” (Italics added.)
While there can be no doubt of the original laudable purpose of juvenile courts, studies and critiques in recent years raise serious questions as to whether actual performance measures well enough against…
2Cases cited57 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Johnny L. Spain v. Raymond K. ProcunierCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Ruiz v. EstelleDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1980
- Richard Franklin Miller v. Dale Carson, Individually and in His Capacity as Sheriff of Duval County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Halderman v. Pennhurst State School & HospitalDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1978
- McRedmond v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
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