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TURNER v. NEW YORK

No. 399.

386 U.S. 773 (1967)

TURNER ET AL. v. NEW YORK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 8, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Osmond K. Fraenkel argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioners.

H. Richard Uviller argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Frank S. Hogan.

PER CURIAM.

The writ is dismissed as improvidently granted.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS, with whom MR. JUSTICE FORTAS concurs, dissenting.

This case arose out of an assembly in Duffy Square, New York City, protesting American policy in Vietnam. After a few minutes of speeches, the police dispersed the crowd, utilizing two policemen on horseback and a dozen patrolmen.

The complaint charged disorderly conduct,

"in that with intent to provoke...

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