Bennett v. N.A.A.C.P.

Ed. F. McFaddin, Associate Justice.

This appeal poses the question of the constitutionality of four Acts adopted at the Second Extraordinary Session1 of the 1958 General Assembly of Arkansas. The Acts adopted at that session, and here involved, are: Act No. 12, which empowered the county judge of any county to require certain organizations engaged in specified activities connected with the schools to furnish stated and required information; Act No. 13, which empowered the Attorney General of Arkansas to obtain access to the files, records, correspondence, etc. of certain organizations; Act No.…