The WASHINGTON FREE COMMUNITY, INC., et al., Appellants,
v.
Jerry V. WILSON, Chief of Police, District of Columbia Metropolitan Police, et al.
United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued October 22, 1969.
Decided December 19, 1969.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Mr. John G. Murphy, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Ralph J. Temple and Lawrence Speiser were on the brief, for appellants.
Mr. David P. Sutton, Asst. Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Hubert B. Pair, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee, Wilson.
Mr. Nathan Dodell, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Joseph M. Hannon, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee, Wright.
Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and McGOWAN and TAMM, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.
PER CURIAM:
This is an appeal of the denial by the District Court of a preliminary injunction.1 The complaint sought declaratory and injunctive relief against the heads of the Washington Metropolitan Police and the United States Park Police upon allegations that their subordinates were harassing and unlawfully arresting the vendors of a semimonthly publication called the Washington Free Press. Hearing in the District Court consisted...
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