Legal Opinion
Fatemi v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 12, 1963No. 3263-3276PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MYERS, Associate Judge.
These are consolidated appeals of fourteen Iranian nationals from convictions for “unlawful entry” under Title 22 D.C.Code § 3102, 1961 Ed. 1
Appellants, Iranian • students studying in this country, entered the Iranian Embassy to deliver a petition protesting an Iranian land reform referendum. 2 After they had staged an overnight “sleep-in,” embassy officials requested the Metropolitan police to come to the embassy. Several police officers, headed by a captain, entered the embassy and talked with the Minister who gave the captain a formal, written request addressed to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hilton v. GuyotSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- The Paquete HabanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Battle v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
- Tillman v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
3Cited by11 opinions
- 4934, Inc. v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
- Aquamar S.A. v. Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
- Devincci Hourani v. Alexander MirtchevCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
- Whittlesey v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966
- Smith v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
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