Legal Opinion

Field v. Brown

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 13, 1979No. Nos. 76-1781, 78-1336, 78-1376 and 78-1716PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the' Court filed by District Judge OBERDORFER.

OBERDORFER, District Judge:

These consolidated appeals involve challenges by retired officers of the Navy to the constitutionality of two statutes that restrict their ability to make sales to the armed services. 18 U.S.C. § 281 (1976) forbids retired regular military personnel from “represent[ing] any person in the sale of anything to the Government through the department in whose service he holds a retired status” and provides a possible fine of $10,000 and a two-year term of imprison*41ment.1 37 U.S.C. § 801(c) (1976) prohibits the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. Munsingwear, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Marchetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Laird v. TatumSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. United States of America v. Daniel KlubockCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  2. Thompson v. Department of StateDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2005
  3. United States v. David B. WilberCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  4. Doe v. Selective Service SystemDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1983
  5. State ex rel. Osburn v. ColeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983

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