Legal Opinion
James Edward Carlson v. James R. Schlesinger, Secretary of Defense
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 19, 1975No. 73--2170PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TAMM, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-appellees James Carlson, Richard Randig, and William Daniels, Jr., former servicemen who were stationed in Vietnam during the period of United States combat operations there, brought suit in district court for declaratory and equitable relief. They alleged: 1) that their arrests for circulating petitions on two Air Force bases in South Vietnam without permission were illegal and should be expunged because the operative Air Force regulations violated the first amendment; 2) that the refusal of their respective commanders to permit them to solicit signatures…
2Cases cited82 opinions
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- Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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- Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Brown v. GlinesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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- United States v. Danny C. Christopher, Jack Herer, John B. Michel, John Gefall, and Kenneth R. KlotzCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- John H. Vandermolen v. John C. Stetson, Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- BenShalom v. Secretary of ArmyDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1980
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