· 9/2/1993
American Civil Liberties Union and Larry Schack v. The Florida Bar and the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission
Citations
- 999 F.2d 1486
- 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 22340
- 1993 WL 311711
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that a plaintiff must have an objectively reasonable belief about the likelihood of disciplinary action
- “[W]hen a plaintiff challenges the constitutionality of a rule of law, it is the state official designated to enforce that rule who is the proper defendant ….”
- “Under United States Supreme Court precedent, when a plaintiff challenges the constitutionality of a rule of law, it is the state official designated to enforce that rule who is the proper defendant[.]”
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Judges: Kravitch, Godbold, Oakes
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