Legal Opinion
McCarley v. Sanders
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided January 27, 1970No. Civ. A. 2926PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge:
W. G. McCarley, a State Senator, was expelled from the Senate of Alabama on August 20, 1969. This action is brought by McCarley and by certain citizens and voters of his senatorial district on behalf of all such citizens and voters 1 seeking to have McCarley’s expulsion from the State Senate declared invalid and for relief consequent upon such declaration. Governor Brewer has been dismissed as a party defendant. We have denied the motion of the members 2 of the State Senate made parties defendant. The other defendants are Roy W. Sanders, State Comptroller, and McDowell…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Snowden v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
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- Slochower v. Board of Higher Ed. of New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. James v. ReedSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
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