Legal Opinion
Cleveland v. Municipality of Anchorage
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided July 24, 1981No. 4956PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.
The facts underlying the four criminal convictions appealed from in this case are not in dispute.
On January 6, 1978, members of various anti-abortion groups staged a nationwide protest. In conjunction with that movement, members of Alaska Right to Life staged a demonstration outside of the building housing the Alaska Hospital and the Alaska Clinic in Anchorage. Having decided that they had "tried everything else" and that it was necessary "to try ... peacefully to stop the taking of human life," appellants Head, Fardig, Sigfried and Cleveland entered the…
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v. DanforthSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Love v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1969
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3Cited by67 opinions
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- State v. BrechonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
- City of St. Louis v. KlockerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. PenaAppellate Division of the Superior Court of California · 1983
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