A QUAKER ACTION GROUP v. HICKEL

No. 22983.

421 F.2d 1111 (1969)

A QUAKER ACTION GROUP et al. v. Walter J. HICKEL et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Morton Hollander, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Messrs. Alan S. Rosenthal and Ralph A. Fine, Attorneys, Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellants. Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, Joseph M. Hannon and Gil Zimmerman, Asst. U. S. Attys., also entered appearances for appellants.

Mr. William A. Dobrovir, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., James F. Fitzpatrick, Ralph J. Temple and Lawrence Speiser, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, BURGER and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.


BAZELON, Chief Judge:

The plaintiff-appellees are several organizations that wish to conduct demonstrations on the sidewalk in front of the White House and in Lafayette Park, which faces the White House across Pennsylvania Avenue. Because they believe that certain regulations and implementing policy directives of the Department of the Interior abridge their First Amendment rights to assemble and petition the President by limiting the size of such demonstration and...

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