1. Department of Mental Hygiene v. Kirchner, No. 111, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, January 19, 1965, Argued , March 8, 1965, Decided
OVERVIEW: A supreme court's judgment holding Cal. Welf. and Inst. Code § 6650 unconstitutional had to be remanded for further clarifying proceedings because it was uncertain whether the Court had jurisdiction. Upon reviewing the supreme court's opinion, it was unclear whether it relied on the State Constitution alone, the Federal Constitution alone, or both.
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