Legal Opinion
American Freedom Defense Initiative v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 29, 2012No. 11 Civ. 6774(PAE)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, District Judge.
In an Opinion and Order issued July 20, 2012, 880 F.Supp.2d 456, 2012 WL 2958178 (S.D.N.Y.2012), the Court granted the motion by plaintiff American Freedom Defense Initiative (“AFDI”) for a preliminary injunction, enjoining defendant Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“MTA”) from enforcing its “no-demeaning” advertising standard. The Court stayed the effect of that Order for 30 days and has since extended the stay until today. This decision addresses (1) whether to convert the preliminary injunction entered by the Court into a permanent…
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