Legal Opinion
International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Inc. v. Lee
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 26, 1992No. 91-155PublishedCited by 769 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Rehnquist
In this ease we consider whether an airport terminal operated by a public authority is a public forum and whether a regulation prohibiting solicitation in the interior of an airport terminal violates the First Amendment.
The relevant facts in this case are not in dispute. Petitioner International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Inc. (ISKCON), is a not-for-profit religious corporation whose members perform a ritual known as sankirtan. The ritual consists of “ ‘going into public places, disseminating religious *675literature and soliciting funds to support the religion.’ ” 925 F. 2d 576, 577 (CA2…
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