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HERNANDEZ v. SUPERINTENDENT

Civ. A. No. 92-0189-AM.

800 F.Supp. 1344 (1992)

Buddy HERNANDEZ, Petitioner, v. SUPERINTENDENT, FREDERICKSBURG-RAPPAHANNOCK JOINT SECURITY CENTER, Respondent.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

August 26, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Michael Glasberg, Victor M. Glasberg & Assc., Alexandria, Va., for petitioner.

Richard B. Smith, Office of the Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

This § 2254 action challenges a state court conviction for violation of a statute proscribing mask-wearing that conceals the wearer's identity. In essence, petitioner, a Ku Klux Klan ("Klan") member, was arrested while distributing Klan propaganda in full klan regalia, including a mask. He was subsequently convicted of violating Virginia Code § 18.2-422, which prohibits wearing a mask covering the face...

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