Busey v. District of Columbia explained

Litigants:Busey v. District of Columbia
Arguedate:June 1
Argueyear:1943
Decidedate:June 14
Decideyear:1943
Fullname:Busey, et al. v. District of Columbia
Usvol:319
Uspage:579
Parallelcitations:63 S. Ct. 1277; 87 L. Ed. 1598; 1943 U.S. LEXIS 487
Prior:129 F.2d 24 (D.C. Cir. 1942)
Holding:District of Columbia Court of Appeals decision reversed and remanded.
Percuriam:yes
Notparticipating:Rutledge

Busey v. District of Columbia, 319 U.S. 579 (1943), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States overturned the conviction of a Jehovah's Witness for unlicensed selling of magazines on public sidewalks.[1]

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