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MORROW v. STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA

No. 97-17008.

188 F.3d 1174 (1999)

Bill MORROW; Barry Keene; Bruce Henderson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, a public corporation; Mel Assagai, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 2, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul N. Halvonik, Berkeley, California and Fred J. Hiestand, Sacramento, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

James J. Brosnahan, Jr., Mark W. Danis, Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco, California, and Marie M. Moffat, Lawrence C. Yee, Dina E. Goldman, Office of General Counsel, The State Bar of California, San Francisco, California, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: SCHROEDER, FERNANDEZ, and SILVERMAN, Circuit Judges.

SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs are members of the State Bar of California who object to political positions taken by the Bar. They contend that their freedom of association rights under the First Amendment are violated by their being forced to belong to an organization that publicly espouses views with which they disagree. Plaintiffs seek to enjoin the political activities of the Bar that are not germane to its regulatory...

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