Legal Opinion
Traditionalist American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan v. City of Desloge
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 24, 2014No. 13-3368PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
The Traditionalist American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (the Klan) and its Im*971perial Wizard Frank Ancona sought a preliminary injunction against enforcement of a Desloge, Missouri ordinance. The district court granted an injunction after concluding that some provisions of the ordinance were not narrowly tailored and violated the First Amendment. The city appeals, asserting that its ordinance was enacted to protect pedestrian and traffic safety without offending the Constitution. We reverse and remand.
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The city of Desloge, Missouri is a small town located 60 miles…
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