Edwards v. Healy, 73-759
| Decision Date | 09 June 1975 |
| Docket Number | No. 73-759,73-759 |
| Parties | Edwin EDWARDS, Governor of Louisiana, et al., appellants, v. Marsha B. HEALY et al |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
Kendall L. Vick, New Orleans, La., for appellants.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, New York City, for appellees.
The judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana is vacated and the case is remanded to that court to consider whether in the light of recent changes in the state constitutional, statutory, and other rules applicable to this case the cause has become moot.
Mr. Justice DOUGLAS took no part in the decision of this case.
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Agostini v. Felton
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Women at the Bar-a Generation of Change
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