Legal Opinion
Nationalist Movement v. City of Boston
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 2, 1998No. Civil Action 94-10825-GAOPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
O’TOOLE, District Judge.
In this case the Court determines, on the evidence and for the reasons that follow, that the City of Boston wrongfully denied a parade permit to the plaintiff organization because of the opinions and beliefs it espouses. The City’s application of its parade permit regulation denied the plaintiff rights guaranteed to it under the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States. In addition, the Court determines that the regulation is unconstitutional on its face, because it accords unlimited discretion to administrative officials to…
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