JAMISON v. TEXAS

No. 558.

318 U.S. 413 (1943)

JAMISON v. TEXAS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 8, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hayden C. Covington for appellant.

Mr. H.P. Kucera for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellant, a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses, was charged with distributing handbills on the streets of Dallas, Texas, in violation of an ordinance of that city which prohibits their distribution. She was convicted in the Corporation Court of Dallas, and appealed to the County Criminal Court where, after a trial de novo, she was again convicted and a fine of $5.00...

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