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FARINA v. U.S.

Nos. 88-CM-1450, 88-CM-1476, 88-CM-1477, 88-CM-1478, 88-CM-1544, 88-CM-1545.

622 A.2d 50 (1993)

Peter G. FARINA, Kelly D. Sullivan, Louis R. Juluke, Ann G. Fullerton, Hattie A. Peterson, Douglas A. Hill, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 19, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Goldstone, with whom Peter G. Farina, pro se, was on the brief, for appellants.

G. Bradley Weinsheimer, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher and Roy W. McLeese, III, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and STEADMAN and SULLIVAN, Associate Judges.

ROGERS, Chief Judge:

Appellants appeal their convictions under D.C.Code § 9-112(b)(5) (1989 Repl.), on two grounds relating to the jury instructions. First, they contend that without a limiting construction requiring that serious disruption is an element of the offense, the statute is unconstitutional as applied to their non-violent protest on the Capitol Grounds, and hence, the trial judge erred by not instructing the jury that to convict it had to find that...

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