Legal Opinion

Julius W. Hobson v. Board of Elections for the District of Columbia

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 11, 1971No. 71-1009_1Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

2Per curiam

This appeal from a judgment of the District Court refusing to convene a three-judge court and dismissing the complaint having come on for expedited hearing, and the court having considered the matter on the papers and the arguments of counsel, it is hereby

Ordered that the judgment appealed from, insofar as it relates to (a) the nonvoting status of the officer provided by the District of Columbia Delegate Act and (b) the various statutory provisions bearing upon the manner of his selection, is affirmed by reason of the insubstantiality of the questions raised. See Loughborough v. Blake,…

3Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United Public Workers of America v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Loughborough v. BlakeSupreme Court of the United States · 1820
  3. Anderson v. RockefellerSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Heald v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  5. Socialist Labor Party v. RhodesDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1970

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