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MITCHELL v. DONOVAN

No. 726.

398 U.S. 427 (1970)

MITCHELL ET AL. v. DONOVAN, SECRETARY OF STATE OF MINNESOTA, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 15, 1970

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn S. Castner argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief were Melvin L. Wulf and Eleanor Holmes Norton.

Richard H. Kyle, Solicitor General of Minnesota, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Douglas M. Head, Attorney General, pro se, Arne L. Schoeller, Chief Deputy Attorney General, James M. Kelley, Assistant Attorney General, and John R. Kenefick, Special Assistant Attorney General.

PER CURIAM.

The appellants are the 1968 Communist Party candidates for President and Vice President of the United States, various Minnesota voters who alleged a desire to vote for these candidates, and the Communist Parties of the United States and of Minnesota. The appellant candidates obtained petitions containing the requisite number of names and asked the Secretary of State of Minnesota to place them on the ballot for...

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