JOYCE v. UNITED STATES

No. 23784.

454 F.2d 971 (1971)

Thomas Wayne JOYCE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 26, 1971.

As Amended December 2, 1971.

Certiorari Denied February 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joel A. Forkosch, New York City, for appellant.

Mr. John Ellsworth Stein, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry and John F. Evans, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge, and MacKINNON and ROBB, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied February 28, 1972. See 92 S.Ct. 1188.

MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:

Following the Declaration of Independence the Continental Congress, finding the Nation in need of a national flag to symbolize its unity and independence, on June 14, 1777 adopted the following resolution:

Resolved, that the flag of the United States be 13 stripes alternate red and white, that the Union be 13 stars white in...

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