Legal Opinion
Collis v. Reed
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided November 25, 1976No. 6:08-misc-06005PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SILER, District Judge.
In this action, brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff, a Kentucky attorney, seeks temporary and permanent injunctions preventing the Justices and Clerk of the Kentucky Supreme Court (vice Kentucky Court of Appeals), the Kentucky Bar Association, its president and its director, from disbarring him. He also seeks a declaration that KRS 30.170 and certain rules of the Kentucky Supreme Court are unconstitutional.
Title 28, U.S.C. § 2281 requires that applications for injunctions restraining state officers from enforcing or executing a state statute (or…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- England v. Louisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Ex Parte PoreskySupreme Court of the United States · 1933
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Richard J. Getty v. Scott Reed, John W. Collis v. Scott ReedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
- In Re John W. CollisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977