OPINION OF THE JUSTICES

No. 5683.

108 N.H. 268 (1967)

OPINION OF THE JUSTICES.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Answer returned October 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winthrop Wadleigh and associate counsel for National Council of Churches of Christ, American Jewish Congress and American Civil Liberties Union, for affirmative answers.

Warren E. Waters and associate counsel for Protestants and Other Americans United for Separation of Church and State, for affirmative answers.

Mr. William M. Smith of Hanover also for affirmative answers.

Burns, Bryant Hinchey & Nadeau and Maurice A. Broderick and associate counsel for Roman Catholic Bishop of Manchester and United States Catholic Conference, for negative answers.


The following resolution was adopted by the Governor and Council August 15, 1967 and filed in this court on August 17, 1967:

"WHEREAS, the General Court in 1963 enacted legislation relating to the conduct of sweepstakes races and the sale of tickets thereon, as set forth in Laws 1963, Chapter 52; and

"Whereas, the General Court by Laws 1965, Chapter 239:15 amended in certain respects, RSA 284:21-j, as inserted by...

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