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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc. v. Kansas State Fair Board

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided September 4, 2012No. 12-2559-JTMPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

J. THOMAS MARTEN, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on the Motion for Injunctive Relief filed by the plaintiff People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). PETA seeks an injunction permitting it to exhibit at the Kansas State Fair a video containing graphic images of animal slaughter, free from shielding or screening. The defendants have moved to dismiss the action. As stated at the hearing conducted by the court on September 4, 2012, and for the reasons stated herein, both motions are hereby denied.

A. Facts

On April 6, 2012, PETA applied for a booth at…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Polk County v. DodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Lugar v. Edmondson Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982

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