Legal Opinion
Madera v. Detzner
District Court, N.D. Florida
Decided September 10, 2018No. Case No. 1:18-cv-152-MW/GRJPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mark E. Walker, Chief United States District Judge
Here we are again. The clock hits 6:00 a.m. Sonny and Cher's "I Got You Babe" starts playing. Denizens of and visitors to Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania eagerly await the groundhog's prediction. And the state of Florida is alleged to violate federal law in its handling of elections.2
Puerto Ricans are American citizens. Unique among Americans, they are not educated primarily in English-and do not need to be. But, like all American citizens, they possess the fundamental right to vote. The issue in this case is whether Florida officials, consistent…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
- Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2008
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Nancy Carola Jacobsen v. Florida Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020
- Nancy Carola Jacobsen v. Florida Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020
- JACOBSON v. LEEDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 2019
- Thorn v. SaulDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2019