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EX PARTE TUCCI

Nos. D-2809, D-2819, D-2820, D-2821, D-2822, D-2823, D-2824.

859 S.W.2d 1 (1993)

Ex Parte Reverend Keith TUCCI. Ex Parte Randall TERRY. Ex Parte Patrick MAHONEY. Ex Parte Wendy WRIGHT. Ex Parte Flip BENHAM. Ex Parte Joseph SLOVENIC. Ex Parte Bob JEWITT.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 30, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Gillett, Houston, Stuart J. Roth, Mobile, AL, Jay Alan Sekulow, Decatur, GA, James M. Henderson, Sr., Mark N. Troobnick, Washington, DC, John G. Stephanovich, Virginia Beach, VA, for relators.

Rock W.A. Owens, Arthur E. Murphy, Edna H. Palermo, Karen B. Jewell, Katherine A. Ellis, Kathy D. Patrick, Mike Driscoll, Terence L. O'Rourke, Craig Smyser, Neal S. Manne, Houston, for respondent.

OPINION

DOGGETT, Justice.

We consider the scope of our state constitutional guarantee of freedom of expression. Keith Tucci, Randall Terry, Joseph Slovenic, Patrick Mahoney, Wendy Wright, Flip Benham, and Robert Jewitt were convicted of civil contempt for public protests in which each of them disregarded a provision of a temporary restraining order. As relators, they bring this original habeas corpus proceeding asserting that they have been confined for...

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