Legal Opinion

Higher Society of Indiana v. Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 7, 2017No. 17-1089PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge'.

The Higher Society of Indiana, a nonprofit advocating for the legalization of marijuana, wants to hold a rally on the steps of the Tippecanoe County Courthouse in Lafayette, Indiana. Under County policy, the group was required to get its event sponsored by the County Board of Commissioners before it could take place on the grounds. Since the Commissioners didn’t want to sponsor Higher Society’s event, the County denied the group permission. The organization successfully sought a preliminary injunction in the district court, and the County appeals. For the reasons stated…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. Pleasant Grove City v. SummumSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Cyril Korte v. HHSCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  4. American Civil Liberties Union of Ill. v. AlvarezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  5. Walker v. Texas Div., Sons of Confederate Veterans, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2015

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3Cited by33 opinions

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