Alfred Wright, .V the City of Montgomery, Alabama
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge.
“Our Constitution protects the right of protest and dissent within broad limits. * * * It broadly protects the right to assemble, to picket, to stage ‘freedom walks’ or mass demonstrations, if these activities are peaceable and if the protesters comply with reasonable regulations designed to protect the general public without substantially interfering with effective protest. * * * [However] If the right to protest, to dissent, or to assemble peaceably is exercised so as to violate valid laws reasonably designed and administered to avoid interference with others, the…
2Cases cited69 opinions
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- Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
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