BLACK UNITY LEAGUE v. MILLER

No. 892.

394 U.S. 100 (1969)

BLACK UNITY LEAGUE OF KENTUCKY ET AL. v. MILLER ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 3, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Kunstler, Arthur Kinoy, Robert Allen Sedler, and Morton Stavis for appellants.

W. Scott Miller, Jr., pro se, and for other appellees.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant organizations brought this suit for injunctive and declaratory relief against investigations which appellees, members of the Kentucky Un-American Activities Committee, were allegedly threatening to conduct. They contended that the investigations and accompanying contempt prosecutions would violate various rights, primarily those under the First and Fourteenth Amendments. They did not allege that any of their officers or members had been called...

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