Legal Opinion
Shaw v. Garrison
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided May 27, 1971No. Civ. A. 71-135PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHRISTENBERRY, District Judge.
Clay L. Shaw, plaintiff, has filed a complaint seeking to enjoin and restrain defendant, Jim Garrison, District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana, and members of his staff, from further prosecution of a pending state criminal case entitled “State of Louisiana vs. Clay L. Shaw,” No. 208-260, Section “A” of the Criminal District Court of the Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana. Shaw also seeks to restrain the defendant and his assistants from filing and prosecuting any additional criminal charges arising out of or incidental to the…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Brotherhood of Locomotive EngineersSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Robertson v. WegmannSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Thomas James Hand v. Stuart Gary, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Deputy SheriffCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
- Clay L. Shaw v. Jim Garrison, Individually, and as District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Clay L. Shaw v. Jim GarrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. GarrisonDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1972
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