Legal Opinion
Bogard v. Hobbie
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided July 27, 1983No. Civ. No. 83-H-604-NPublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
HOBBS, District Judge.
Plaintiffs brought this action on June 14, 1983, contending that defendant Governor Wallace either will not call a primary election for the fall of 1983, or that he will not set a date for a general election with sufficient time to hold primary elections. Plaintiffs allege that if primaries are not scheduled and held for the' election of the Alabama Legislature in 1983, the intent of the court’s opinion in Burton v. Hobbie, 561 F.Supp. 1029, entered April 11,1983, will be frustrated. Hearings were held June 24, July 15 and 22,1983, the latter being a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- The Ripon Society, Inc. v. National Republican Party the Ripon Society, Inc. v. National Republican PartyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Burton v. HobbieDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1983
- Burton v. HobbieDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1982
- Ripon Society, Inc. v. National Republican PartySupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Hughes Tool Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976