Legal Opinion
United States v. Wendell Smith
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 17, 2005No. Docket 03-1588PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
B.D. PARKER, JR., Circuit Judge.
This appeal requires us to consider whether post-September 11th security measures implemented by the United States Marshals Service at the entrance to a federal building complex in Rochester, New York containing courtrooms and other non-judicial governmental facilities violated Defendant-Appellant Wendell Smith’s First or Sixth Amendment rights. We hold that Smith’s Sixth Amendment right to a public trial was not violated by the requirement that court visitors show photo identification because the security measures effected at most a partial closure of Smith’s…
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