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· 5/6/1976

Gras v. Stevens

Citations

  • 415 F. Supp. 1148
  • 1976 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15224

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • characterizing the statute in Young as “implicitly charg[ing] [the attorney general] by statute with the duty of collecting an allegedly unconstitutional tax.”
  • characterizing the statute in Young as “implicitly charging] [the attorney general] by statute with the duty of collecting an allegedly unconstitutional tax.”
  • characterizing the statute in Young as “implicitly charg[ing] [the attorney general] by statute with the duty of collecting an allegedly unconstitutional tax.”
  • \[W]e know of no case in which the general duty of a governor to enforce state laws has been held sufficient to make him a proper party defendant in a civil rights action attacking the constitutionality of a state statute concerning . . . private civil actions.\
  • three-judge court, per Friendly, C. J.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Friendly, Bonsal, Ant

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