Legal Opinion
Consumers Union of United States, Inc. v. American Bar Ass'n
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided May 8, 1979No. Civ. A. 75-0105-RPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERHIGE, District Judge.
This matter comes before this 28 U.S.C. § 2281 three judge district court on remand from the United States Supreme Court for “further consideration in light of Bates v. State Bar of Arizona [433 U.S. 350, 97 S.Ct. 2691, 53 L.Ed.2d 810].” Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. v. Virginia State Bar, 433 U.S. 917, 97 S.Ct. 2993, 53 L.Ed.2d 1104 (1977). In its order, the Supreme Court vacated this court’s prior judgment, reported at 427 F.Supp. 506 (E.D.Va.1976).
The facts of the instant case were stated at length in Consumers Union of United States, Inc. v. American…
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