for Los Angeles County Bar Association
1. Davis v. Beason, No. 1261., SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued December 9, 10, 1889. , February 3, 1890, Decided
OVERVIEW: A statute of the Idaho Territory, which barred from voting any person who advocated bigamy or polygamy, did not violate U.S. Const. amend. I because the practices were crimes and because criminal acts could not be tenets of religion.
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