Scope and Contents To quote pleadings: "The present litigation presents three main issues of statutory and consitutional import bearing on the nomination process for independent candidates in the State of California." Petitioners Kendra C. Alexander and Albert J. Lima on behalf of Gus Hall (former leader of the Communist Party USA) and Angela Davis (a black radical activist), candidates for President of the United States, and Vice President, respectively, brought a lawsuit against California Secretary of State...