Legal Opinion
Steven Goldsmith v. Major General James W. Sutherland
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 28, 1970No. 19767PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PECK, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court dismissing plaintiff-appellant’s action for lack of jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1331.
On December 14, 1968, appellant, a civilian, entered Fort Knox Military Reservation and started to distribute leaflets that contained a notice of a meeting which was to take place in Louisville, Kentucky, on that evening. The subjects advertised to be discussed at the meeting concerned the war, servicemen’s rights and Army racism. After a short time appellant’s activities were halted by the Military Police. He was escorted to the…
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