COMMUNIST PARTY OF UNITED STATES v. UNITED STATES

No. 17583.

331 F.2d 807 (1963)

The COMMUNIST PARTY OF The UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 17, 1963.

Petition for Rehearing Denied February 21, 1964.

Petition for Rehearing Denied February 21, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Mr. George B. Searls, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Mr. Kevin T. Maroney and Mrs. Lee B. Anderson, Attys., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellee.

Mr. O. John Rogge, New York City, filed a brief on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union, as amicus curiae.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and WASHINGTON and McGOWAN, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied February 21, 1964.

Petition for Rehearing by the Division Denied February 21, 1964.

BAZELON, Chief Judge.

The Communist Party of the United States of America appeals its conviction under § 7 and § 15 of the Subversive Activities Control Act1 for failure to comply with an order of the Subversive Activities Control Board. That order, entered in proceedings commenced some thirteen...

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