California Supreme Court, 1957

Socialist Party, USA v. Jordan

Socialist Party, USA v. Jordan
California Supreme Court · Decided November 27, 1957 · Carter
49 Cal. 2d 864

Socialist Party, USA v. Jordan

Opinion

49 Cal.2d 864 (1957)

SOCIALIST PARTY, U.S.A. et al., Appellants
v.
FRANK M. JORDAN, as Secretary of State, Respondent.

L. A. No. 24657.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

Nov. 27, 1957.

A. L. Wirin and Paul M. Posner for Appellants.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Delbert E. Wong, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

Memorandum

THE COURT.

This appeal presents the same question as that involved in Christian Nationalist Party v. Jordan, ante, p. 448 [318 P.2d 473], decided this day, and our decision in that case is controlling here.

The judgment is affirmed.

CARTER, J.,

Dissenting.

For the reasons stated in my dissenting opinion in Christian Nationalist Party v. Jordan, ante, p. 448 [318 P.2d 473], I would reverse the judgment.

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