Legal Opinion
N.A.A.C.P., Western Region v. City of Richmond
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 28, 1984No. 83-2341PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NELSON, Circuit Judge:
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (“NAACP”) and the American Civil Liberties Union (“ACLU”) challenge the constitutionality of a municipal ordinance that regulates parades on the city streets of Richmond, California.1 The district court granted summary judgment for the City of Richmond, holding that the ease was not justiciable and that, in any event, the ordinance complies with the first amendment. We reverse.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On September 28,1982, Willie Lee Drum-goole, a black man, died in the custody of the Richmond police. Two…
2Cases cited58 opinions
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- Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by56 opinions
- Foti v. City of Menlo ParkCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
- Sample v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Gaudiya Vaishnava Society, a California Religious Non-Profit Corporation v. City and County of San FranciscoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Sample v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Alder Creek Water Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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