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SIFF v. STATE DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

No. 74-3123.

500 F.2d 1307 (1974)

Ted SIFF et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The STATE DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 22, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Weil, David R. Richards, Austin, Tex., Stuart Nelkin, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

George D. Byfield, Shannon H. Ratliff, Austin, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before GOLDBERG, MORGAN and GEE, Circuit Judges.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

Texas Law1 sets major political party conventions on the third Tuesday in September. This year, and not again this century, the Jewish High Holy Days of Rosh Hashana commence on that day. Plaintiffs are eleven convention delegates adhering to the Jewish faith, who have sought a short postponement of the convention to avoid this conflict from the State Democratic Executive Committee (SDEC) and from the District Court...

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