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United States Seventh Circuit


CHURCH OF THE AM. KNIGHTS OF THE KU KLUX KLAN v. CITY OF GARY, 02-3541

In a challenge by a white separatist group, additions to a city's "parades and processions" ordinance made by executive order, which require 1) payment of a fee for police protection and 2) that permit applications be made 45 days in advance, are unconstitutional.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 05/14/2003
  • Decided 07/02/2003
  • Published 07/02/2003

Judges

  • POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Kenneth J. Falk (argued), Indiana Civil Liberties Union, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • James B. Meyer (argued), Meyer & Wyatt, Gary, IN, for Defendant-Appellee.
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