GRISET v. FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COM.

Docket No. S029701.

8 Cal.4th 851 (1994)

884 P.2d 116

35 Cal. Rptr.2d 659

DANIEL GRISET et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

November 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Reed & Davidson and Darryl R. Wold for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Bell, McAndrews & Hiltachk, Charles H. Bell, Jr., Altshuler, Berzon, Nussbaum, Berzon & Rubin, Lowell Finley, Olson, Hagel, Fong, Leidigh, Waters & Fishburn and Robert E. Leidigh as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Jeff Marschner, Scott Hallabrin, Jeevan S. Ahuja, Deanne Stone, Jonathan S. Rothman and Steve Churchwell for Defendant and Respondent.

Lisa Foster, Munger, Tolles & Olson and Bradley S. Phillips as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

KENNARD, J.

This is a case about anonymity and the political process. Government Code section 843051 requires that candidates for public office, and individuals or groups supporting or opposing a candidate or ballot measure, must identify themselves on any mass mailings they send to prospective voters. In this case, a candidate for city council and two committees he controlled sent prospective...

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