STATE OF GEORGIA v. NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY

No. 71-1018.

447 F.2d 1271 (1971)

The STATE OF GEORGIA et al., Appellants, v. The NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 23, 1971.

Certiorari Denied October 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harold N. Hill, Jr., Executive Asst. Atty. Gen. of Georgia, with whom Messrs. Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., and Robert J. Castellani, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Georgia, were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. John B. Donohue, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee Shipley.

Mr. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Alexander E. Bennett, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees The National Democratic Party, et al.

Mr. Fred C. Scribner, Jr., Washington, D. C., of the bar of the Supreme Court of Maine, pro hac vice by special leave of court, with whom Mr. E. Victor Willetts, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee Republican National Committee.

Mr. Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., Washington, D. C., filed a brief on behalf of Kenneth Bode, et al., amici curiae.

Before McGOWAN, TAMM and ROBB, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied October 12, 1971. See 92 S.Ct. 109.

PER CURIAM:

Appellants here urge that the constitutional principles enunciated in the Supreme Court's reapportionment cases, beginning with Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186, 82 S.Ct. 691, 7 L.Ed.2d 663 (1962) and extending through the cases decided during the October, 1970 Term,1 should be projected by this court into the arena of national party politics...

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