Legal Opinion
Richardson v. Gerstein
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided January 11, 1972No. Civ. 71-673PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS
KING, District Judge.
This action is based upon the alleged deprivation of the right to due process of law as guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment, the Court’s jurisdiction resting upon 28 U.S.C. 1343(3). Plaintiffs, present and past, inmates of the Florida Division of Corrections, contend that their rights were denied as a result of the procedure whereby they were tried and convicted. The complaint contains three material claims.
First, plaintiffs contend their rights were denied by their arrest and incarceration upon the State Attorney’s in-formations without…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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