Flower v. United States, 407 U.S. 197 (1972)

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Flower v. United States, 407 U.S. 197 (1972)

Flower v. United States


No. 71-1180


Decided June 12, 1972
407 U.S. 197

CERTIORARI TO ’THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

Syllabus

Application of 18 U.S.C. § 1382, proscribing the reentry onto a military post of a person who has been removed therefrom or ordered by an officer not to reenter, held violative of First Amendment rights as applied when petitioner, a civilian who had previously been barred from the post, was arrested after reentry while quietly distributing leaflets on a public street extensively used by civilians as well as military personnel that runs through Fort Sam Houston, an open military post.

Certiorari granted; 452 F.2d 80, reversed and remanded.

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Harvard: U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Flower v. United States, 407 U.S. 197 (1972). cited in 1972, 407 U.S. 197. Original Sources, retrieved 20 May 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=5HXM17IHBA3RPJU.