COBB v. BEAME

No. 75 Civ. 3062.

402 F.Supp. 19 (1975)

Wesley COBB and Nereida Cordero, for themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Abraham BEAME, Individually and as Mayor of the City of New York, and Michael Codd, Individually and as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

September 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

New York Civil Liberties Union by Paul G. Chevigny, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiffs.

W. Bernard Richland, Corp. Counsel; New York City, by Elliot L. Hoffman, New York City, of counsel, for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

PIERCE, District Judge.

This is a § 1983 civil rights action brought by plaintiffs Cobb and Cordero for injunctive relief and a declaration that a New York City ordinance, requiring that an American flag be displayed at assemblies and parades, unconstitutionally infringes upon federally protected rights of free speech and assembly.

On June 7, 1975, Paul Kreingold, a member of the steering committee of the New York City local...

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