HALDERMAN v. PITTENGER

Civ. A. No. 74-2716.

391 F.Supp. 872 (1975)

Bruce HALDERMAN, by his mother and natural guardian, Winifred Halderman, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, et al. v. John C. PITTENGER, Individually and as Secretary of the Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

March 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Weishaupt, Stephen F. Gold, Community Legal Services, Philadelphia, Pa., for Halderman, Wroten and class plaintiffs.

Thomas F. Fricke, Merion, Pa., for T. Leonard.

Israel Packel, Atty. Gen., Kathleen Herzog Larkin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., for defendant.

Charles N. Sweet, Curtin & Heefner, Morrisville, Pa., for Ernest H. Mueller and The Pennsbury School Dist.

Robert T. Lear and Edward B. Soken, Philadelphia, Pa., for Matthew Costanzo and School Dist. of Philadelphia.

Wisler, Pearlstine, Talone, Craig & Garrity, Norristown, Pa., for D. Van-Wagenen and the Lower Merion School Dist.


MEMORANDUM

GORBEY, District Judge.

This is an action under the Civil Rights Act challenging the constitutionality of the Public School Code, 24 P.S. §§ 13-1376 and 13-1377.

Relief requested includes the enjoining of the enforcement and execution of the aforesaid statute. Plaintiffs have also filed a motion for the convening of a three-judge court pursuant to 28 U.S. C. §§ 2281 and 2284, and have moved for the designation of a...

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