Legal Opinion

Kenneth Oldroyd v. George F. Kugler, Jr., Attorney General and Chief Prosecutor of the State of New Jersey

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 2, 1972No. 71-1118PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

BIGGS, Circuit Judge.

The complaint filed July 27, 1970 sought the convening of a Three-Judge Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1343(3), 1343(4), 2281 and 2284, and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Constitution of the United States. The plaintiffs also brought their action as a class suit pursuant to Rules 23(a) and 23(b) (2), Fed.R.Civ.Proc., 28 U.S.C. They seek to exercise the First Amendment right to express their opposition to government policies in a symbolic manner involving the flag of the United States. They say they are being harassed in the exercise of this symbolic…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. West Virginia State Board of Education v. BarnetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Paton v. La PradeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  2. Wilson v. EdelmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  3. Dolph Briscoe, Governor of the State of Texas v. Edward H. Levi, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  4. Baksalary v. SmithDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Lawrence Rothblum v. Board of Trustees of the College of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey Appeal of Lawrence RothblumCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973

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