Legal Opinion
Geiger v. Jenkins
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided July 16, 1970No. Civ. A. 13569PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDENFIELD, District Judge.
This action for damages and for declaratory and injunctive relief is brought under 28 U.S.C. § 1343 for claims allegedly arising under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985, and 1988. An injunction against the enforcement of the state statute which regulates revocation of licenses to practice medicine (Ga.Code Ann. § 84-916) is sought on the ground that the statute is unconstitutional on its face, and a three-judge court has been convened pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2281.
Plaintiff is a medical doctor who has been licensed to practice medicine in the State of Georgia since shortly…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Dent v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Cameron v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Stefanelli v. MinardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
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3Cited by18 opinions
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