SIMON v. U.S.

Nos. 86-1271 to 86-1273, 86-1335, 86-1362, 86-1370 and 87-576.

570 A.2d 305 (1990)

David SIMON, Russell Mokhiber, Mary Maloney, Neil Nininger, Frederic A. Maxwell, John W. Hirzy, and B. Wardlaw, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nina Kraut, Washington, D.C., for appellants Simon, Mokhiber, Maloney, Hirzy, and Wardlaw.

Peter G. Kuh, Rockville, Md., for appellant Nininger.

Frederic A. Maxwell, pro se.

Erik P. Christian, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, FERREN, and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants challenge their convictions for unlawful entry, D.C.Code § 22-3102 (1989), based on their refusal to leave the Library of Congress at a new closing hour when an authorized person ordered them to do so. Only one issue merits discussion, and in all respects we affirm.1

Because of "First Amendment considerations," we have interpreted § 22-3102 "to require...

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