O'BRIEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 80-1385.

444 A.2d 946 (1982)

Harold O'BRIEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Glass, Alexandria, for appellant.

Lisa J. Stark, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, John A. Terry and David E. Sellinger, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KERN and BELSON, Associate Judges.


NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal of a conviction for unlawful entry, D.C.Code 1981, § 22-3102, based on appellant's refusal to desist from handing out commercial leaflets on Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) property. Appellant challenges his conviction on the ground that because the applicable WMATA regulations impermissibly restrict the exercise of his First Amendment rights, the application of the unlawful entry statute is constitutionally...

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