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GROPPI v. FROEHLICH

No. 69-C-235.

311 F.Supp. 765 (1970)

Father James E. GROPPI, Plaintiff, v. Harold FROEHLICH, individually and as Speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly and as a representative of a class known as "Members of the Wisconsin Assembly"; James Boll, individually and as District Attorney of Dane County, Wisconsin; Vernon T. Leslie, individually and as Sheriff of Dane County, Wisconsin, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Wisconsin.

April 8, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy L. Julian, Jr., Madison, Wis., James M. Shellow, Gilda B. Shellow, William M. Coffey, Robert H. Friebert, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff.

Sverre O. Tinglum, Asst. Atty. Gen., David Hanson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for defendants.

Before FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judge, and DOYLE and REYNOLDS, District Judges.

JAMES E. DOYLE, District Judge:

This is an action in which the plaintiff attacks the validity, under the Constitution of the United States, of § 13.26 and § 13.27 of the Wisconsin Statutes, and in which he also alleges that §§ 13.26 and 13.27, even if valid, are being invoked for the unlawful purpose of depriving him of certain rights secured to him by the Constitution of the United States. The plaintiff seeks a judgment declaring that §&...

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