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HARRELL v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Civ. A. No. 1497-67.

269 F.Supp. 919 (1967)

Minnie HARRELL et al., Plaintiffs, v. The BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al., Defendants.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

June 22, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurens H. Silver, Peter S. Smith, Rhoda Lakritz, and David Marlin, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

John Suda, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

OPINION

HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

The Court has before it an application for the convening of a Three-Judge Court on the ground that this action is brought to enjoin the enforcement of an Act of Congress, it being claimed that the statutory provision in question is unconstitutional.

Such an application should be granted if the constitutional question raised is substantial, that is, reasonably debatable. This limitation is strictly enforced, because...

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