Legal Opinion
Garden State Bar Ass'n v. Middlesex County Ethics Committee
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 24, 1981No. 80-1224PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
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Lennox S. Hinds, a New Jersey attorney, was served by the Middlesex County Ethics Committee with a formal statement of charges arising out of comments made by Hinds in a press conference during the jury selection phase of a criminal trial. The charges initiated disciplinary proceedings. Hinds and three plaintiff organizations1 filed suit in federal district court against the Ethics Committee seeking an injunction against those disciplinary proceedings and a declaratory judgment that the disciplinary rules under which Hinds had been charged are…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Weinberger v. SalfiSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Green v. City of TucsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- In Re HindsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
- Herz v. DegnanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Davis v. Sheldon (In Re Davis)District Court, D. Delaware · 1982
- Williams v. Red Bank Board Of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
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