RIPON SOCIETY, INC. v. NATIONAL REPUBLICAN PARTY

Nos. 74-1337, 74-1358.

525 F.2d 548 (1975)

The RIPON SOCIETY, INC., et al., Appellants, v. NATIONAL REPUBLICAN PARTY et al. The RIPON SOCIETY, INC., et al. v. NATIONAL REPUBLICAN PARTY et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

As Amended April 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Pennoyer, New York City, of the bar of the Court of Appeals of New York, pro hac vice by special leave of court with whom George M. Coburn, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants, in No. 74-1337 and appellees in No. 74-1358.

William C. Cramer and Benton L. Becker, Washington, D. C., with whom Harry S. Dent, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellants in No. 74-1358 and appellees in No. 74-1337.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, DANAHER, Senior Circuit Judge, and WILLIAM WAYNE JUSTICE, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas.


Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge BAZELON.

Dissenting opinion filed by Senior Circuit Judge DANAHER.

BAZELON, Chief Judge:

The Ripon Society is a research and policy organization composed of young business, professional, and academic people who are associated with the National Republican Party. The Ripon Society and nine individual plaintiffs who are registered Republican voters in seven states and the District of Columbia challenge the formula...

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