Legal Opinion
Startzell v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 15, 2008No. 07-1461PublishedCited by 534 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
The parties to the events surrounding the October 2004 OutFest have differing, indeed contrary, views of the protection that the First Amendment affords to organizers of events that generate counter-protests and the rights of those counter-protestors. Our task is to strike a balance between the rights of persons in those opposing positions, while at all times remaining true to the essence of the First Amendment.
The particular event that brings this issue before us was the October 10, 2004 OutFest, organized by Philly Pride Presents, Inc. (“Philly…
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