Legal Opinion
Communist Party of the United States of America v. Subversive Activities Control Board
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 31, 1955No. 11850PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.
This is a petition to review an order of the Subversive Activities Control Board, which holds that petitioner is a Communist-action organization within the meaning of the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950 1 *(Section 3)2 and as such must register pursuant to *540-the provisions of that' Act.3 Thé proceeding before the Board whs. initiated -by a petition filed by the Attorney General.. Testimony was received by a panel of the Board, the Attorney General presenting twenty-two witnesses and the Party-respondent three witnesses. Documentary evidence was introduced,…
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