COMMUNIST PARTY OF U. S. v. SUBVERSIVE ACT. CON. BD.

No. 11850.

254 F.2d 314 (1958)

COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner, v. SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CONTROL BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 9, 1958.

Petition for Rehearing Denied April 11, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John J. Abt, New York City, of the bar of the Court of Appeals of New York, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, and Mr. Joseph Forer, Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Mr. George R. Gallagher, Gen. Counsel, Subversive Activities Control Board, with whom Messrs. Frank R. Hunter, Jr., and Leo M. Pellerzi, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Subversive Activities Control Board, and Messrs. Harold D. Koffsky, Philip R. Monahan, and William F. O'Donnell, III, Attys., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for respondent.

Before PRETTYMAN, BAZELON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is the second time this case has been here. After our decision upon the first petition1 the Supreme Court ordered the case remanded to the Subversive Activities Control Board for reconsideration under Section 14(a) of the Subversive Activities Control Act2 in the light of allegations that the testimony of three witnesses, Crouch, Johnson and Matusow, who had testified for the...

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