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Baggett Vs. Bullitt

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 01, 1964

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  10. U.S. 360 (1964) U.S. Supreme Court Baggett v. Bullitt
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  11. U.S. 360 (1964) Baggett v. Bullitt
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  12. Act violate due process, since they, as well as the oaths based thereon, are unduly vague, uncertain and broad. Cramp v. Board
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  13. On May 28, 1962, some four months after this Court's dismissal of the appeal in Nostrand v. Little
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  14. In Cramp v. Board
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  15. must necessarily guess at its meaning and differ as to its application violates due process of law. Connally v. General
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  16. Lanzetta v. New
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  17. Champlin Refining Co. v. Corporation
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  18. Supreme Court has said that knowledge is to be read into every provision, and we accept this construction. Nostrand v. Balmer
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  19. of religious beliefs might well be accused of breaching his promise. Cf. West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette
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  20. not require more than a State may command under the guarantees of the First and Fourteenth Amendments. As in Cramp v. Board
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  21. Page 377 U. S. 373 Smith v. California
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  22. U. S. 359 , 283 U. S. 369 . See also Herndon v. Lowry
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  23. and Winters v. New
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  24. Smith v. California
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  25. Small Co. v. American
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  26. decades, it has never been interpreted by the Washington courts. The argument is that, ever since Railroad Comm'n v. Pullman
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  27. state tribunals were thought to be more appropriate for resolution of complex or unsettled questions of local law. AFL v. Watson
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  28. Spector Motor Service v. McLaughlin
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  29. also presumes that the statute will be construed in such a way as to avoid the constitutional question presented, Fox v. Washington
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  30. Poulos v. New
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  31. Propper v. Clark
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  32. U. S. 472 , prerequisite to its application must be made on a case-by-case basis. Railroad Comm'n v. Pullman
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  33. Page 377 U. S. 376 avoid or fundamentally alter the constitutional issue raised in this litigation. See Chicago v. Atchison
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  34. to bring into focus the impact of the terms on constitutionally protected rights of speech and association, Ashwander v. Tennessee
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  35. We also cannot ignore that abstention operates to require piecemeal adjudication in many courts, England v. Louisiana
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  36. Government & Civic Employees Organizing Committee v. Windsor
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  37. Indeed, the 1955 subversive person oath has been under continuous constitutional attack since at least 1957, Nostrand v. Balmer
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  38. three-judge District Court and perhaps this Court for a decision on the identical issue herein decided. See Chicago v. Atchison
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  39. Public Utilities Comm'n of Ohio v. United
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  40. held that one section was unconstitutional but severable from the rest of the Act, whose validity was upheld. Nostrand v. Balmer
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  41. the oath would be afforded a hearing at which they could explain or defend the reasons for their refusal. Nostrand v. Little
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  42. the terms of their contracts and rules promulgated by the Board of Regents entitled them to a hearing. Nostrand v. Little
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  43. Wash.2d 111, 361 P.2d 551. This Court dismissed a further appeal, Nostrand v. Little
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  44. no constitutional difficulties with identical definitions of subversive person and subversive organizations in Gerende v. Board
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  45. upheld over a vagueness challenge in Dennis v. United
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  46. and Dennis v. United
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  47. Id. at 341 U. S. 502 . In reversing convictions under this section in Yates v. United
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  48. U.S. Supreme Court Baggett v. Bullitt
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  49. Cramp v. Board
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  50. Connally v. General
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