Address delivered by Jesse W. Carter, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California, before the Barristers Club in the lounge of the Bar Association, 2200 Mills Tower, San Francisco, at a luncheon on Thursday, November 20th, 1958, entitled "What is wrong with the Supreme Court of the United S

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Address delivered by Jesse W. Carter, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California, before the Barristers Club in the lounge of the Bar Association, 2200 Mills Tower, San Francisco, at a luncheon on Thursday, November 20th, 1958, entitled "What is wrong with the Supreme Court of the United States?" typescript.

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Justice Carter discusses disparaging articles by groups attempting to undermine the power of the court through false attacks on various judges' character. These groups have been motivated by racism and intolerance: resenting judicial decisions which were, according to Carter, arrived at impartially and based on the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution.

23 leaves ; 30 cm.

Golden Gate University, School of Law Library

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Carter, Jesse W., 1888-1959

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Jesse Washington Carter was born in Carrville, California in 1888. In 1913, he graduated from Golden Gate Law College, and in 1913, Carter opened a law office in Redding, California. In 1918 he became the district attorney for Redding; he also served as city attorney for Mt. Shasta and Redding. In 1939 he became a California state senator and was appointed to the state supreme court. He served until his death in 1959. From the description of Letters of Jesse Washington Carter, 1941-1...