U.S. v. ROBBINS

Case No. 2:10CR00006.

759 F.Supp.2d 815 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America v. Ronnie L. ROBBINS, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia.

January 3, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachary T. Lee , Assistant United States Attorney, Abingdon, VA, for the United States.

R. Wayne Austin , Scyphers & Austin, P.C., Abingdon, VA, for Defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

JAMES P. JONES, District Judge.

The defendant in this criminal case moves to quash an indictment charging a violation of the Stolen Valor Act, which prohibits a person from making false claims about the receipt of a military decoration or medal, on the ground that the law violates his right to free speech under the First Amendment. For the reasons stated, I will deny the motion.

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The Stolen Valor Act of 2005, Pub.L. No...

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