Address delivered by Justice Jesse W. Carter of the Supreme Court of California on Friday evening, July 25th, 1958, at Town & Gown on the University of Southern California campus, Los Angeles, California, entitled "A great Supreme Court" typescript.

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Address delivered by Justice Jesse W. Carter of the Supreme Court of California on Friday evening, July 25th, 1958, at Town & Gown on the University of Southern California campus, Los Angeles, California, entitled "A great Supreme Court" typescript.

Justice Carter praises the Supreme Court of the United States in "articulating" the civil liberties written into the Constitution by the founding fathers. Highlighted are cases involving "loyalty oaths" and the First Amendment.

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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...