Legal Opinion
Moss v. Hornig
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided May 9, 1962No. Civ. 9261PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLUMENFELD, District Judge.
The plaintiff seeks injunctive relief from pending state criminal proceedings in which he is charged with violation of Conn.Gen.Stat. § 53-300 (Rev. of 1958), prohibiting Sunday retail sales. Alleging that the statute is unconstitutional, he applies for an injunction and requests a three-judge court be convened to hear his application, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2281.
The Three-Judge Court
28 U.S.C. § 2281, provides that an injunction
“restraining the enforcement, operation or execution of any State statute by restraining the action of any officer of such State in the…
2Cases cited51 opinions
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Snowden v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Samuel Bailey v. Joe T. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Fowler v. United StatesDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1966
- Bartlett & Co., Grain v. State Corp. Com'n of KansasDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1963
- United States Ex Rel. Miller v. RundleDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1967
- Pinkus v. ArneberghDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1966
- Johnson v. LeeDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1968
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