COSTELLO v. WAINWRIGHT, 430 U.S. 325 (1977)

COSTELLO ET AL. v. WAINWRIGHT, SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF OFFENDER REHABILITATION, ET AL. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 76-5920. Decided March 21, 1977 A three-judge District Court was not required under 28 U.S.C. § 2281 to hear and determine an action challenging […]

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430 U.S. 325

430 U.S. 325 97 S.Ct. 1191 51 L.Ed.2d 372 Michael V. COSTELLO et al.v.Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender Rehabilitation, et al. No. 76-5920. March 21, 1977. PER CURIAM. 1 The motion to strike the brief of the United States as amicus curiae is denied. 2 Petitioners in this case attacked the over-crowding […]

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