AMERICAN COM. FOR PROTECTION v. SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CON. BD.

No. 15960.

331 F.2d 53 (1963)

AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR PROTECTION OF FOREIGN BORN, Petitioner, v. SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CONTROL BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 17, 1963.

Certiorari Granted April 27, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph Forer, Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Mr. George B. Searls, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Mr. Frank R. Hunter, Jr., Gen. Counsel, Subversive Activities Control Bd., Mr. Kevin T. Maroney, Mrs. Lee B. Anderson, Messrs. Benjamin F. Pollock and Robert L. Keuch, Attys., Dept. of Justice, and Messrs. Charles F. Dirlam and Peter P. Hanagan, Attys., Subversive Activities Control Bd., were on the brief, for respondent.

Mr. Edward J. Ennis, New York City, filed a brief on behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union, as amicus curiae.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, PRETTYMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and DANAHER, Circuit Judge.


Certiorari Granted April 27, 1964. See 84 S.Ct. 1181.

PRETTYMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Petitioner is before the court seeking to have set aside an order of the Subversive Activities Control Board issued June 27, 1960, requiring it to register with the Attorney General as a Communist-front organization pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Security Act, Section 7.1 On January 8, 1962, after a petition for review had been filed...

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