United States DC Circuit

The district court erred when it rejected plaintiff's First Amendment challenge to a United States Postal Service regulation which bans soliciting signatures on petitions or surveys on all real property under the charge and control of the Postal Service.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/08/2005
• Decided 08/09/2005
• Published 08/09/2005

Judges

• Before:  GINSBURG, Chief Judge, and HENDERSON and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David F. Klein argued the cause for appellants.   With him on the briefs were John R. Ferguson and Arthur B. Spitzer.


• For Appellees:
  
• Marina Utgoff Braswell, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee.   With her on the brief were Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, and Michael J. Ryan, Assistant U.S. Attorney.  R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.