Legal Opinion
Smith v. District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 1, 1966No. 3815-3824PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MYERS, Associate Judge:
Appellants were among a group of persons placed under arrest at the United States Capitol on March 15, 1965, after participating in a demonstration outside the office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives. They were charged in in-formations filed by the United States Attorney with unlawful entry in violation of D.C.Code, 1961, § 22-3102. 1 Prior to trial the United States Attorney nol-prossed these charges and filed new informations citing appellants for disorderly conduct in violation of D.C.Code, 1961, § 22 — 1121. 2
Appellants moved to dismiss on the ground…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- District of Columbia v. WeamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1965
- United States v. Paul StrothersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
- District of Columbia v. MoodyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
- Coleman v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1964
3Cited by6 opinions
- United States v. FosterDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1967
- District of Columbia v. DixonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1967
- District of Columbia v. BenefieldDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
- Jalbert v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966
- Miller A. Dixon v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
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