Legal Opinion
Hodge v. Talkin
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 11, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2012-0104PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BERYL A. HOWELL, District Judge.
Following his arrest for violation of 40 U.S.C. § 6135 for wearing a sign while standing “quietly and peacefully” on the Supreme Court plaza, the plaintiff, Harold Hodge, Jr., brought this lawsuit to challenge the constitutionality of that statute under the First and Fifth Amendments “on its face and as applied to his desired activities,” which include returning to the Supreme Court plaza to “engage in peaceful, non-disruptive political speech and expression.” Amended Complaint (“Am. Compl.”), ECF No. 8, ¶¶ 1, 20, 28. The defendants — Pamela…
2Cases cited57 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
- United States v. David BronsteinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
- Harold Hodge v. Pamela TalkinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
- United States v. BronsteinDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015
- Scott v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
- Bell-Boston v. the Library of CongressDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
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