SCHOLLE v. SECRETARY OF STATE

Calendar No. 48,580.

360 Mich. 1 (1960)

104 N.W.2d 63

SCHOLLE v. SECRETARY OF STATE.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Rehearing denied July 11, 1960.

Notice of appeal filed December 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rothe, Marston, Mazey, Sachs & O'Connell (Theodore Sachs, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Paul L. Adams, Attorney General, Samuel J. Torina, Solicitor General, Stanton S. Faville, Chief Assistant Attorney General, G. Douglas Clapperton and Leon S. Cohan, Assistants Attorney General, for defendant Secretary of State.

Edmund E. Shepherd, for defendants Beadle and Blashfield, and intervenors.

Amici Curiae:

Jerome H. Brooks, Erwin B. Ellmann, Bruce A. Miller, and Harold Norris, for Metropolitan Detroit Branch, American Civil Liberties Union.

Sheldon L. Klimist, Sheldon Otis, and LuVerne Conway, for Detroit Chapter, Americans for Democratic Action.


Notice of appeal filed in Supreme Court of the United States December 12, 1960.

KAVANAGH, J. (dissenting).

This is an original action of mandamus challenging various amendments to the Michigan Constitution (1908) as being violative of the equal protection provision of the Michigan Constitution (1908), art 2, § 1, and of the due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.1...

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