Legal Opinion
James v. Headley
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided February 5, 1968No. Civ. No. 67-1237PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
MEHRTENS, District Judge.
Betty J. James and Raymond Miller filed a complaint as a purported class action on behalf of themselves and all persons charged with any misdemeanor, praying for the setting aside of sentences imposed upon them by the Miami Municipal Court and for injunctive relief against the Municipal Court and other city officials.
This Court entered an order on December 28, 1967, holding that the petitioners were not entitled to injunctive or equitable relief and that their only' remedy was under the Federal Habeas Corpus provisions…
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