Marcavage v. City of Philadelphia

OPINION OF THE COURT

VANASKIE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents us with another case brought by Michael Marcavage arising out of his interactions with law enforcement authorities while Marcavage and others engaged in demonstrations in public places. 1 This action asserts violations of Marcavage’s First, Fourth, and Fourteenth Amendment rights by the City of Philadelphia (“the City”) and a number of its police officers. The District Court granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment, and we will affirm.

I

We write primarily for the parties, who are familiar with the facts and procedural…