LEWIS v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 72-6156.

415 U.S. 130 (1974)

LEWIS v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wilson Reed argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

Servando C. Garcia III argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief was Blake G. Arata.


MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

Upon the Louisiana Supreme Court's reconsideration of this case in light of Gooding v. Wilson, 405 U.S. 518 (1972), pursuant to our remand, 408 U.S. 913 (1972), that court, three judges dissenting, again sustained appellant's conviction upon a charge of addressing spoken words to a New Orleans police officer in violation...

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