KUSPER ET AL.

v.

PONTIKES

Citator

Cited By (11 total)

• O'Shea v. Littleton, 414 U.S. 488 (U.S. 1974)
  …the District Court should proceed to fashion appropriate injunctive relief [*493] to prevent petitioners from depriving others of their constitutional rights in the course of carrying out their judicial duties in the future.1 We granted certiorari. 411 U. S. 915 (1973). I We reverse the judgment of the Court of Appeals. The complaint failed to satisfy the threshold requirement imposed by Art. Ill of the Constitution that those who seek to invoke the power of federal courts must allege an actual case or co…
• Kusper v. Pontikes, 414 U.S. 51 (U.S. 1973)
  …rtunity to vote in the Democratic primary. A statutory three-judge court was convened,4 and held, one judge dissenting, that the 23-month rule is unconstitutional. 345 F. Supp. 1104.5 We noted probable jurisdiction of this appeal from that judgment. 411 U. S. 915.6 I At the outset, we are met by the appellants’7 argument that the District Court should have abstained from adjudicating the constitutionality of the 23-month rule. They base this argument upon that portion of § 7-43 (d) which provides that: “…
• Pernell v. Southall Realty, 416 U.S. 363 (U.S. 1974)
  …for damages before a jury, he should have instituted a separate action rather than raise the counterclaim in the landlord’s action for repossession. Id., at 498. Because of the novel nature of the Seventh Amendment question, we granted certiorari. 411 U. S. 915 (1973). We reverse. I Although the statutory cause of action now codified in § 16-1501 dates back to 1864,2 it was unnecessary until recently for any court to pass upon the Seventh Amendment question now before us. Prior to 1970, D. C. Code § 13-7…