FREND v. UNITED STATES

No. 7198.

100 F.2d 691 (1938)

FREND et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 31, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick A. Ballard and Howard C. Westwood, both of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

David A. Pine, U. S. Atty., and David A. Hart, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Before GRONER, C. J., and MILLER and VINSON, JJ.


GRONER, C. J.

Appellants were convicted in the Police Court of the District of Columbia of the violation of a joint resolution of the Congress approved February 15, 1938.

Because of the constitutional question involved, we granted an appeal.

The resolution (52 Stat. 30, 22 U.S.C. A. §§ 255a, 255b,) makes it unlawful, within five hundred feet of an embassy, legation, or consulate in the District of Columbia to display any flag, banner, placard...

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