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JOINT ANTI-FASCIST REFUGEE COMMITTEE v. BROWNELL

Nos. 11591, 11592, 12269, 12270.

215 F.2d 870 (1954)

JOINT ANTI-FASCIST REFUGEE COMMITTEE v. BROWNELL, Jr., Attorney General of United States, et al. (two cases). NATIONAL COUNCIL OF AMERICAN-SOVIET FRIENDSHIP, Inc., et al. v. BROWNELL, Jr., Attorney General of United States, et al. (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1954.

Petition for Rehearing Denied October 13, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph Forer, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Benedict Wolf, Martin Popper, New York City, and David Rein, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellants.

Mr. Donald B. MacGuineas, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., of the bar of the Supreme Court of Illinois, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court with whom Edward H. Hickey, Attorney, Department of Justice, and Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellees.

Mr. Samuel D. Slade, Attorney, Department of Justice, and Mr. Lewis A. Carroll, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellees.

Mr. William R. Glendon, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time record was filed, entered an appearance for appellees in Nos. 11591 and 11592.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, PRETTYMAN and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.

DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Cases No. 11591 and 11592 first came before us on appeals from orders of the District Court entered on July 2, 1952 denying appellants' respective motions for preliminary injunctions to restrain the appellees from designating them as communist organizations.1

The complaint of the Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee had been filed February 10, 1948 seeking a declaratory...

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