Legal Opinion
Duncombe v. State of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 11, 1967No. 67 Civ. 1085PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BRYAN, District Judge:
In this action Horace Duncombe seeks a judgment declaring Section 1425 (16-d) of the New York Penal Law, Consol. Laws, c. 40, relating to desecration of the American Flag, 1 void on federal constitutional grounds and a temporary and permanent injunction restraining the respective defendants — the State of New York, the Sheriff and the District Attorney of Sullivan County and the Police Justice of the Village of Liberty — from enforcing that statute. He asks for the designation of a three-judge court under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2281 and 2284 to hear his application.
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2Cases cited41 opinions
- Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gitlow v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Douglas v. City of JeannetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Idlewild Bon Voyage Liquor Corp. v. EpsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Hensley v. Municipal Court, San Jose-Milpitas Judicial Dist., Santa Clara Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Brooks v. BrileyDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1967
- Leo M. Eisel v. Secretary of the Army. Gary S. Gelber v. Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- American Commuters Association v. LevittDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
- Reginald D. Still v. G. Raymond NicholsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
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