Aptheker v. Secretary of State

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1964-06-22

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Mr. Justice Goldberg delivered the opinion of the Court. This appeal involves a single question: the constitutionality of § 6 of the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950, 64 Stat. 993 , 50 U. S. C. § 785 . Section 6 provides in pertinent part that: “(a) When a Communist organization 1</foot…

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