ROCKWELL v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 2740, 2741.

172 A.2d 549 (1961)

George L. ROCKWELL, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided July 11, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lincoln Rockwell, appellant, pro se.

H. Thomas Sisk, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Prin. Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, retired) sitting by designation under Code, § 11-776(b).


HOOD, Associate Judge.

Appellant, the leader of the American Nazi Party, was arrested for disorderly conduct1 on July 3, 1960, after rioting and fighting broke out at a rally he and his followers were holding in the park area at Ninth Street and Constitution Avenue, N. W. While awaiting trial on that charge he was again arrested for disorderly conduct on July 24, 1960, this time at Judiciary Square...

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