RILEY v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Nos. 5601, 5602.

283 A.2d 819 (1971)

Paul Joseph RILEY, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. Allen Mark SILBERGELD, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Landon G. Dowdey, Washington, D. C., with whom Roark M. Reed, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Ted D. Kuemmerling, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, FICKLING and REILLY, Associate Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

These appeals are from convictions of disturbing a religious congregation in violation of D.C.Code 1967, § 22-1114.1

Anticipating from prior publicity the attendance at Mass of members of the Center for Christian Renewal, and being aware of allegedly disruptive actions previously taken by that group at St. Matthew's Cathedral, the pastor of the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament, a Roman Catholic...

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