Legal Opinion
Landry v. Daley
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided July 3, 1968No. 67 C 1863PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WILL, District Judge.
This is an allegedly class action, brought by the plaintiffs pursuant to Rule 23(a) (1) (3) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against certain officers of the City of Chicago and Cook County, Illinois. Some of the individual plaintiffs are negro citizens who currently face criminal prosecutions before the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. These prosecutions arose out of a series of demonstrations taking place in Chicago, Illinois in 1967. One prosecution, however, dates back to an arrest in 1966. The other…
2Cases cited72 opinions
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- Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. ButtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Burford v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Tyrone, Inc. v. WilkinsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
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- Gilbert Moreno v. Gerald C. Henckel, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Cambist Films, Inc. v. State of IllinoisDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1968
- Stein v. BatchelorDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1969
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