Wilson v. Stocker

U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit · Decided 1987-05-14

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SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge. James Wilson was arrested and detained by the El Reno, Oklahoma, police department for distributing anonymous campaign literature in violation of a state statute. While the matter was still under investigation and before formal charges had been filed, Wilson brought this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982). Wilson asserted that the statute infringed his First Ame…

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