UNITED STATES v. DELLINGER

No. 18295.

472 F.2d 340 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David T. DELLINGER et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1972.

Certiorari Denied March 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Kinoy, Helene E. Schwartz, Doris Peterson, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York City, William W. Brackett, Chicago, Ill., Stuart S. Ball, Jr., Newark, N. J., William M. Kunstler, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York City, Thomas M. Haney, Thomas P. Sullivan, Chicago, Ill., Morton Stavis, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York City, Leonard I. Weinglass, Newark, N. J., for defendants-appellants.

James R. Thompson, U. S. Atty., Jeffrey Cole, James Breen, Royal Martin, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Alan S. Ganz, Chicago, Ill., for amicus curia.

Before FAIRCHILD, CUMMINGS and PELL, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied March 5, 1973. See 93 S.Ct. 1443.

FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals from convictions of violation of the 1968 federal Anti-riot Act.1 The charges arose out of events in Chicago during the last week of August, 1968, during the national convention of the Democratic party. There were several violent encounters between the city police and other persons in the streets and parks. The degree of responsibility...

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