DUKE v. STATE OF TEXAS

No. 71-2845.

477 F.2d 244 (1973)

Elizabeth Ann DUKE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The STATE OF TEXAS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen. of Tex., Howard M. Fender, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., Ralph Mann, Asst. City Atty., Denton, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Sylvia A. Demarest, Dallas, Tex., Michael J. Whitten, Denton, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before GOLDBERG, DYER and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 19, 1973.

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

This case involves the recurring and complex problem of the narrow circumstances in which a federal court may enjoin ongoing state judicial proceedings. The lower court issued an injunction restraining the enforcement of an existing state court injunctive order which forbade appellees from speaking upon or entering upon the campus of North Texas State University. Duke v. Texas, E...

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