Legal Opinion
Williams v. Blount
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 17, 1970No. Civ. A. 840-68PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
AUBREY E. ROBINSON, Jr., District Judge:
This is a class action for an injunction restraining the Postmaster General 1 from applying the provisions of 18 U.S.C. §§ 957, 1461, 1717(a), 2387 (1964) 2 to the May 1967 issue of The Crusader newsletter. 3 Because plaintiffs requested an injunction restraining the enforcement of several acts of Congress, a three-judge court was convened pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2282 and 2284 (1964).
At the time this action was commenced, The Crusader was written and published by Robert Williams, a plaintiff in this action, and was distributed to this…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Freedman v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Marsh v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Martin v. City of StruthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Reid v. CovertSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by7 opinions
- United States v. Frank Gunnar WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- United States v. CadenaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Shane v. BuckDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1985
- United States v. CadenaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Frank Gunnar WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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