Legal Opinion
United States v. Gerald Henry Belsky, Marsha Brawner, Susan Klebe, James Carr and Connie Carr
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 27, 1986No. 85-8689PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
Appellants were convicted of violating the federal regulation prohibiting solicitation of contributions on postal premises and of failing to comply with signs of a prohibitory nature or with the directions of postal authorities that they cease from soliciting on postal property. Appellants admitted the essential elements of the offenses, but contended that the regulations were invalid under the first amendment. The district court rejected appellants’ first amendment challenge to the regulations and, following a bench trial, entered verdicts of guilty as to each…
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