Saltz v. City of Frederick, Maryland

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND JASON SALTZ Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. ELH-20-0831 CITY OF FREDERICK, MD, et al., Defendants MEMORANDUM OPINION This case concerns the alleged infringement of the right to protest against horse-drawn carriage rides in the downtown shopping district of the City of Frederick, Maryland (the “City” or “Frederick”). Claiming a violation of his rights under the First Amendment, plaintiff Jason Saltz, an “animal rights advocate and activist,” filed suit under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

against the City and four City employees, in their…