Legal Opinion
Weinbaum v. City of Las Cruces, NM
District Court, D. New Mexico
Decided November 9, 2006No. CIV 05-0996 RB/LAMPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
BRACK, District Judge.
THIS MATTER came before the Court on Cross Motions for Summary Judgment (Docs. 140 and 142), filed on June 29, 2006. Jurisdiction arises under 28 U.S.C. § 1331 (2000).
Having reviewed the submissions of the parties, and being otherwise fully advised, I grant Defendants’ motion and deny Plaintiffs’ motion.
I. Background.
Plaintiffs 1 allege that the adoption of the official symbol by the City of Las Cruces, New Mexico (“Symbol”) violates the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. U.S. Const, amend. I. The Symbol consists of three…
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- Weinbaum v. City of Las Cruces, NMCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008