Susan's Place Logo

News:

Based on internal web log processing I show 3,417,511 Users made 5,324,115 Visits Accounting for 199,729,420 pageviews and 8.954.49 TB of data transfer for 2017, all on a little over $2,000 per month.

Help support this website by Donating or Subscribing! (Updated)

Main Menu

Christian activists vow to appeal dismissal of freedom-of-speech suit

Started by LostInTime, January 25, 2007, 06:49:23 AM

Previous topic - Next topic

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

LostInTime

Link

OK, these blowhards failed to get their own counter protest going in a reasonable manner so they demanded access to the gay event.  They had to be escorted in and then would not move when told to do so.

-------------

"There is no constitutional right to drown out the speech of another person," Stengel wrote in the 52-page judgement.

The activists, whose case received extensive coverage in the Christian media, argued that the city had violated their First Amendment rights by arresting them at an event on a public street. They claimed police silenced them because of the content of their message. A city judge later dismissed the criminal charges against the 11 defendants.

------------------

Read the opinion (of the court) herePDF format.
  •