Legal Opinion
Dietrich v. John Ascuaga's Nugget
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 1, 2008No. 06-17135PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRABER, Circuit Judge:
Every year, thousands of people attend the “Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-Off,” a multi-day event in downtown Sparks, Nevada. In 2002, Plaintiff Janelle Dietrich attended the event and attempted to register voters and to gather signatures for a political petition. Her activities prompted two incidents that resulted in the filing of this action.
On the first day, a police officer ordered Plaintiff to move to another location, under threat of arrest if she refused to do so. After 30 minutes at the new location she left, but quickly contacted the American Civil Liberties…
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