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GRAYNED v. CITY OF ROCKFORD

No. 70-5106.

408 U.S. 104 (1972)

GRAYNED v. CITY OF ROCKFORD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 26, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sophia H. Hall argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs were William R. Ming, Jr., and Aldus S. Mitchell.

William E. Collins argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were A. Curtis Washburn and Charles F. Thomas.

MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant Richard Grayned was convicted for his part in a demonstration in front of West Senior High School in Rockford, Illinois. Negro students at the school had first presented their grievances to school administrators. When the principal took no action on crucial complaints, a more public demonstration of protest was planned. On April 25, 1969, approximately 200...

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