OD v. WILSON

Civ. A. No. 1077-70.

323 F.Supp. 76 (1971)

OD and Thomas Jefferson Howell III, Plaintiffs, v. Jerry V. WILSON, Chief, Metropolitan Police Department, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

February 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Murphy, Jr., Laurence B. Finegold, Georgetown Legal Internship Program, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Matthew J. Mullaney, Jr., Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., for defendant.

Before McGOWAN and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges, and PARKER, District Judge.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PER CURIAM.

This is an action for declaratory and injunctive relief, brought by OD, a corporation publishing a magazine entitled Tasty Comix, and Thomas Jefferson Howell III, a part-time itinerant street vendor. Plaintiffs charge that a District of Columbia licensing statute, 47 D.C.Code § 2336,1 unconstitutionally abridges their rights of freedom of the press and the equal protection...

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