ASSOCIATED STUD., U. OF CAL. AT RIVERSIDE v. ATTORNEY GEN. OF UNITED STATES

No. 72-1327-F.

368 F.Supp. 11 (1973)

ASSOCIATED STUDENTS FOR the UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDE, an unincorporated association, et al., Plaintiffs, v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF the UNITED STATES et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, C. D. California.

November 28, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlyle W. Hall, Jr., Mary D. Nichols, John R. Phillips, Brent N. Rushforth, Fredric P. Sutherland, Center for Law in the Public Interest, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs.

William D. Keller, U. S. Atty., Frederick M. Brosio, Jr., Donald J. Merriman, Asst. U. S. Attys., Michael Hunter, Atty., Department of Justice, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants.

Arthur S. Ecker, for Los Angeles Area Council Planned Parenthood World Population, Beverly Hills, Cal., amicus curiae.

Before CARTER, Circuit Judge, and EAST and FERGUSON, District Judges.


OPINION AND ORDER

FERGUSON, District Judge:

This is an action for declaratory and injunctive relief and relief in the nature of mandamus. The plaintiffs seek to invalidate (a) those portions of 18 U.S.C. § 1461 which provide that information concerning abortion is "nonmailable matter" and make the knowing use of the mails for such matter a crime, and (b) the provisions of § 1461 which, together with 39 U.S.C. § 3001(e), make the mailing of...

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