Legal Opinion
Steven Lefemine v. Dan Wideman
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 5, 2012No. 10-1905, 10-2014PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WYNN, Circuit Judge:
In November 2005, Steven C. Lefemine and members of Columbia Christians for Life (“Plaintiff’), a South Carolina antiabortion organization, were asked by employees of the Greenwood County Sheriffs Department (“Defendants”) to remove large, graphic signs depicting aborted fetuses that they were using as part of a roadside demonstration. As the sole proprietor of Columbia Christians for Life, Lefemine subsequently brought an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendants in their individual and official capacities, alleging violations of his and Columbia Christians…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Malley v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Ward v. Rock Against RacismSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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3Cited by25 opinions
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