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ALBERTSON v. MILLARD.

No. 384.

345 U.S. 242 (1953)

73 S.Ct. 600

97 L.Ed. 983

ALBERTSON ET AL. v. MILLARD, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF MICHIGAN, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 16, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Goodman argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief was Joseph A. Brown.

Edmund E. Shepherd, Solicitor General of Michigan, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Frank G. Millard, Attorney General, and Daniel J. O'Hara and Ben H. Cole, Assistant Attorneys General.

Osmond K. Fraenkel and Walter M. Nelson filed a brief for the American Civil Liberties Union, as amicus curiae, urging reversal.

PER CURIAM.

On April 17, 1952, the Governor of Michigan signed the Michigan Communist Control Bill. On April 22, 1952, the Communist Party of Michigan and William Albertson, its Executive Secretary, filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Sections 2-5, inclusive, and Section 7 of the Act were alleged to violate various provisions of the Federal Constitution. A declaratory...

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