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N. A. A. C. P., ETC. v. COMMITTEE ON OFFENSES, ETC.

133 S.E.2d 540 (1963)

204 Va. 693

N. A. A. C. P. LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INCORPORATED v. COMMITTEE ON OFFENSES AGAINST the ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR the ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE and Virginia State Conference of NAACP Branches v. COMMITTEE ON OFFENSES AGAINST the ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

December 2, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Nabrit, III, New York City (Lawrence Douglas Wilder, Richmond, Jack Greenberg, Michael Meltsner, Frank H. Heffron, New York City, on brief), for plaintiff in error N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.

S. W. Tucker, Richmond (Henry L. Marsh, III, Richmond, on brief), for plaintiffs in error N.A.A.C.P. and another.

William H. King, Richmond (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, WHITTLE, SNEAD, I'ANSON and CARRICO, JJ.

SPRATLEY, Justice.

We are called upon to determine the question whether the Commonwealth of Virginia may, pursuant to Virginia Code, § 30-42 et seq., Cum.Supp.1962, Acts 1958, page 490, compel the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and its affiliates, the Virginia State Conference of NAACP Branches and NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Incorporated, to disclose to the Committee on Offenses Against the Administration of Justice...

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