Legal Opinion

Robert Pugh and Nathaniel Henderson v. James Rainwater

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 10, 1978No. 72-1223PublishedCited by 79 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VANCE, Circuit Judge:

The panel opinion, 557 F.2d 1189, traces the complicated history of this litigation.1 Before the Court on rehearing en banc is plaintiffs’ contention and the panel’s holding that Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.130(b)(4), does not pass constitutional muster. The rule was adopted by the Supreme Court of Florida while the case was pending in this Court. Effective on July 1, 1977 it established the pretrial bail system which is the present successor to the bail practices upheld by the Southern District of Florida in the judgment from which this appeal originally was…

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2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Burford v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by79 opinions

  1. Harold T. Tarter v. James HuryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. United States v. Robert MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. Universal Amusement Co., Inc. v. Carol Vance King Arts Theatre, Inc. v. George E. McCrea the State of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. Qutb v. StraussCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. State v. ArthurSupreme Court of Florida · 1980

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