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UNITED STATES v. CROWTHERS

No. 71-1313.

456 F.2d 1074 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Clarence E. CROWTHERS et al., and Nathaniel W. Pierce et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 20, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Freedman, Alexandria, Va., for appellants.

David H. Hopkins, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Brian P. Gettings, U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before WINTER, CRAVEN and FIELD, Circuit Judges.

CRAVEN, Circuit Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal from decisions of the district court affirming convictions entered by a United States Magistrate for violations of government regulations said to have occurred during several "Masses for peace" in the Pentagon public concourse during November 1969 and June 1970. The question presented is whether the First Amendment rights of speech and assembly may be exercised in a public concourse of the Pentagon. We think so...

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