Legal Opinion
Police Department of Chicago v. Mosley
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 26, 1972No. 70-87PublishedCited by 606 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Marshall
At issue in this case is the constitutionality of the following Chicago ordinance:
“A person commits disorderly conduct when he knowingly:
“(i) Pickets or demonstrates on a public way within 150 feet of any primary or secondary school build*93ing while the school is in session and one-half hour before the school is in session and one-half hour after the school session has been concluded, provided that this subsection does not prohibit the peaceful picketing of any school involved in a labor dispute . . . Municipal Code, c. 193-1 (i).
The suit was brought by Earl Mosley, a federal postal employee,…
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