Legal Opinion

Shurtleff v. City of Bos.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided May 3, 2019No. Case No. 18-cv-11417-DJCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Denise J. Casper, United States District Judge

I. Introduction

Plaintiffs Harold Shurtleff and Camp Constitution (collectively, "Plaintiffs") filed this lawsuit against Defendants, the City of Boston and Gregory T. Rooney, in his official capacity as Commissioner of the City of Boston Property Management Department (collectively, "Defendants" or "the City"), seeking to enjoin the City from denying permission to the Plaintiffs to display the Christian flag on a City Hall flagpole in conjunction with their Constitution Day and Citizenship Day event. D. 1. Defendants have now moved for judgment on…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Lemon v. KurtzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939

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