RIPON SOCIETY, INC. v. NATIONAL REPUBLICAN PARTY

Nos. 74-1337, 74-1358.

525 F.2d 567 (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.

Decided September 30, 1975.

Certiorari Denied February 23, 1976.


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 Erwin N. Griswold, Washington, D.C., with whom Benton L. Becker, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellants in No. 74-1358 and appellees in No. 74-1337.

Sheldon S. Cohen and Julie Noel Gilbert, Washington, D.C., filed a brief on behalf of The Democratic National Committee as amicus curiae urging reversal.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, DANAHER, Senior Circuit Judge, and WRIGHT, McGOWAN, TAMM, LEVENTHAL, ROBINSON, MacKINNON, ROBB and WILKEY, Circuit Judges sitting en banc.


Reargued en banc May 30, 1975.

Certiorari Denied February 23, 1976. See 96 S.Ct. 1147, 1148.

On Rehearing en banc.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge McGOWAN.

Opinion filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON, concurring except with respect to the standing of Ripon Society.

Opinion filed by Senior Circuit Judge DANAHER, concurring in the result.<...

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