Legal Opinion
Hughes v. Frank
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 2, 1976No. 75 C 1983PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
NEAHER, District Judge.
Plaintiff Thomas Hughes, a police officer employed by the Nassau County Police Department, brought this action under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1981, et seq., and Section 9 of the Military Selective Service Act of 1967, 50 U.S.C. App. § 459, seeking a declaration that Article VI, Rule 15 of the Rules and Regulations of the Nassau County Police Department (“Rule 15”) is unconstitutional. He claims that Rule 15 denies him the equal protection of the laws by arbitrarily barring him from membership in a federal military reserve organization.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Kelley v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Patrick F. Boyle v. William Burke, Joseph Yergeau, Mark G. Kelliher, Peter Weeks, Ruth Griffin and Raymond LabrieCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- Hughes v. FrankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976