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Opinion No. Oag 5-78, (1978)

Wisconsin Attorney General Reports

Decided January 26, 1978Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT P. RUSSELL, Corporation Counsel, Milwaukee County

You have requested my opinion on two questions regarding the regulation of rallies and assemblies in Milwaukee County parks under sec. 47.02 of the Milwaukee County Ordinances. First, you ask whether the Milwaukee County Park Commission may prohibit all use of all park buildings for political purposes. Second, apparently anticipating a negative response to the first question, you ask whether the Park Commission may restrict assemblies for political purposes to designated areas of designated parks.

The relevant portion of sec. 47.02,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Schneider v. State (Town of Irvington)Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Shuttlesworth v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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