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UNITED STATES v. GRACE

No. 81-1863.

461 U.S. 171 (1983)

UNITED STATES ET AL. v. GRACE ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 20, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Lee argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Assistant Attorney General McGrath, Deputy Solicitor General Geller, David A. Strauss, Anthony J. Steinmeyer, and Marc Richman.

Sebastian K. D. Graber argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Norman A. Townsend and Bradley S. Stetler.*

Robert L. Gnaizda and Sidney M. Wolinsky filed a brief for the League of United Latin American Citizens as amicus curiae.

JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case we must determine whether 40 U. S. C. § 13k, which prohibits, among other things, the "display [of] any flag, banner, or device designed or adapted to bring into public notice any party, organization, or movement"1 in the United States Supreme Court building and on its grounds, violates the First Amendment.

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