Legal Opinion · Dissent

Kopp v. Fair Political Practices Commission

California Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 1995No. S038571Published

1Dissent

KENNARD, J., Concurring and Dissenting.

I concur in the judgment.

I agree with the Chief Justice and Justices Mosk and Werdegar that this court may not issue a writ of mandate commanding *679enforcement of Proposition 73 and that we may not reform Proposition 73 to avoid constitutional infirmity. Unlike my colleagues, however, I do not base these conclusions on a determination that Proposition 73 is not amenable to judicial reformation (although I would so determine were I to reach that question) but on the far simpler ground that we must give full faith and credit to the federal judgment that has…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. MoitieSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Stoll v. GottliebSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Thornburgh v. American College of Obstetricians and GynecologistsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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