Legal Opinion
Butler v. United States
District Court, D. Hawaii
Decided November 8, 1973No. Civ. 73-3767PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAMUEL P. KING, District Judge.
Plaintiffs’ complaint arose out of incidents that took place at Hickam Air Force Base on August 30, 1972. On that date, President Nixon arrived at the base aboard Air Force One. The announced purpose of the visit was to meet Premier Tanaka of Japan, who arrived at the base later that day.
The public was invited to greet these officials. With respect to the President, White House press aide Tim Elbourne released the news which was duly reported in the local newspapers. An August 29, 1972, morning Honolulu Advertiser story, headlined “Public Can Greet President”,…
2Cases cited71 opinions
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- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
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3Cited by44 opinions
- Marjorie Glasson v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
- Briggs v. GoodwinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Paton v. La PradeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- Martin McNally v. The Pulitzer Publishing Company and Ted GestCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Margaret S. Rodriguez v. Donald E. RitcheyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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