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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA REPUB. COM. v. BOARD OF ELECTIONS

Nos. 18551, 18552.

336 F.2d 939 (1964)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE, Appellant, v. The BOARD OF ELECTIONS FOR the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al., Appellees. Carl L. SHIPLEY et al., Appellants, v. The BOARD OF ELECTIONS FOR the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 21, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Albert L. Ledgard, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. James C. Wilkes and Louis H. Mann, Washington, D. C., were on the pleadings, for appellants.

Mr. John R. Hess, Asst. Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the pleadings, for appellees.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, BASTIAN and McGOWAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

These appeals present the issue of whether the members of a political party in the District of Columbia may, by means of the official primary ballot, express a preference among named individuals for nomination to the office of President of the United States. In the District Court both litigants assumed that a presidential preference question could be included on the ballot. They disagreed over the authority of the Board of Elections to impose by regulation...

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