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Constitutional Law, James E. Leahy
Constitutional Law, James E. Leahy
Cal Law Trends and Developments
This was a year in which the reviewing courts in California were confronted with contemporary problems of constitutional law.
Constitutional Law, James E. Leahy
Constitutional Law, James E. Leahy
Cal Law Trends and Developments
This was an eventful year in the field of constitutional law. The court upheld the right of individuals to distribute antiwar literature within a railway station, struck down an injunction prohibiting county employees from peaceful picketing, upheld an ordinance punishing conduct which urges a riot or which urges others to commit acts of force or violence, and held the California loyalty oath unconstitutional.
Constitutional Law, James E. Leahy
Constitutional Law, James E. Leahy
Cal Law Trends and Developments
Restrictions on the political activities of public employees and the application of the statutory ban on obscenity were some of the First Amendment problems presented to the California appellate courts this past year. Due process also received some attention. The courts were faced with such diverse questions as the regulation of insurance companies doing business in California exclusively by mail, the right to a hearing when the government takes action against an individual, and the taxation of foreign-based aircraft that fly into, out of, and within California. Reapportionment of an irrigation district, license taxes, and payment for care of a …