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Smith Vs. Goguen

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Mar 25, 1974

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  1. United States Vs. Reese US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1875
  2. Picard Vs. Connor US Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1971
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  3. United States Vs. Ferguson US Supreme Court · May 20, 1918
  4. U.S. 566 (1974) U.S. Supreme Court Smith v. Goguen
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  5. U.S. 566 (1974) Smith v. Goguen
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  6. as applied to him, appellee preserved his due process claim for purposes of federal habeas corpus jurisdiction, Picard v. Connor
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  7. House of Corrections. Goguen appealed to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, which affirmed. Commonwealth v. Goguen
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  8. has such scope, e.g., Street v. New
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  9. Lanzetta v. New
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  10. not be forced to guess at the meaning of the criminal law. Connally v. General
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  11. may not so abdicate their responsibilities for setting the standards of the criminal law. E.g., Papachristou v. City
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  12. of Jacksonville, 405 U. S. 156 , 405 U. S. 165 -169 (1972). In Gregory v. City
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  13. The latter claim, appellant insists, was not presented to the state courts with the requisite fair precision. Picard v. Connor
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  14. Coates v. City
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  15. duties may be one such area, requiring as it does an on-the-spot assessment of the need to keep order. Cf. Colten v. Kentucky
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  16. doctrine have been developed in a large body of precedent from this Court. The cases are categorized in, e.g., Grayned v. City
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  17. E.g., Papachristou v. City
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  18. Connally v. General
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  19. United States v. Cohen
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  20. Smith v. California
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  21. less stringent requirements of the modern vagueness cases dealing with purely economic regulation. E.g., United States v. National
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  22. E.g., United States v. Thirty-seven
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  23. Goguen filed his federal habeas corpus petition subsequent to Picard v. Connor
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  24. s brief before that court raised vagueness points and cited vagueness cases. Id. at 19, 26-27, citing Lanzetta v. New
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  25. Jersey, 306 U. S. 451 (1939), and Parker v. Morgan
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  26. highest state court's opinion, which dealt separately with Goguen's First Amendment and vagueness claims, Commonwealth v. Goguen
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  27. Commonwealth v. Goguen
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  28. since it is so easily satisfied. The court's reference to verbal communication reflected Goguen's reliance on Street v. New
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  29. E.g., Ashton v. Kentucky
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  30. The act has been so read by the lower federal courts, which have upheld it against vagueness challenges. United States v. Crosson
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  31. Joyce v. United
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  32. States, 147 U.S.App.D.C. 128, 454 F.2d 971 (1971), cert. denied, 405 U.S. 969 (1972). See Hoffman v. United
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  33. Screws v. United
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  34. United States v. National
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  35. further a nonspeech interest of the Government that is within the power of the Government to implement. United States v. O'Brien
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  36. may require any individual to salute or express favorable attitudes toward the flag. West Virginia Board of Education v. Barnette
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  37. contemptuous spoken or written words about the flag may not be punished consistently with the First Amendment. Street v. New
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  38. written nor spoken, an act may be sufficiently communicative to invoke the protection of the First Amendment, Tinker v. Des
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  39. some measure because the communication allegedly integral to the conduct is itself thought to be harmful. In Stromberg v. California
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  40. Thoms v. Heffernan
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  41. Long Island Vietnam Moratorium Committee v. Cahn
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  42. United States v. Crosson
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  43. Deeds v. Beto
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  44. Oldroyd v. Kuller
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  45. Sutherland v. DeWulf
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  46. Parker v. Morgan
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  47. Crosson v. Silver
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  48. Hodsdon v. Buckson
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  49. F.Supp. 528 (Del.1970), rev'd on other grounds sub nom. Hodsdon v. Stabler
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  50. U.S. Supreme Court Smith v. Goguen
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