Legal Opinion

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Movement, Inc. v. City of Chicago

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 13, 1976No. 76 C 2923PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum

LEIGHTON, District Judge.

I

This is a suit by the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Movement, Inc. and two individuals, against the City of Chicago, the Chicago Park District and certain officials of both municipal corporations. The relief sought are injunctive relief, declaratory judgment and damages to prevent, declare unconstitutional and compensate plaintiffs for alleged deprivations, by state officials, of rights to freedom of speech and assembly secured by the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. Jurisdiction of this court is invoked under 42 U.S.C. §§…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. RiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Gooding v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Terminiello v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Cox v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Lynch v. Household Finance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bay Area Peace Navy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  2. Mark G. Weinberg v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  3. Million Youth March, Inc. v. SafirDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  4. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. MOVEMENST INC. v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1977
  5. Dunlap v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1977

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