Legal Opinion

Sauk County v. Gumz

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided July 24, 2003No. 02-0204PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VERGERONT, PJ.

¶ 1. This action was brought by Sauk County to enjoin an event known as "Weed-stock 2000" from taking place because no license had been obtained under the County's open-air assembly ordinance. Ben Masel, the organizer of the event, appeals the circuit court's decision and order declaring that the ordinance is constitutional, enjoining him 1 from holding Weedstock in Sauk County without compliance with the ordinance, and dismissing his counterclaims against the County. Masel contends the ordi nance: (1) violates the First Amendment because it is an impermissible prior restraint…

2Cases cited64 opinions

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3Cited by6 opinions

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