Legal Opinion
Worldwide Street Preachers' Fellowship v. Peterson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 29, 2004No. 04-2255PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Worldwide Street Preachers’ Fellowship and its members (collectively “SPF”) filed an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Indianapolis and its officials (collectively “the City”). The complaint alleged that the defendants, operating under the color of state law, had interfered with SPF’s street preaching activities during the parade held in conjunction with the Indianapolis Five Hundred mile race and, consequently, had deprived them of their rights to the free exercise of religion, to freedom of speech and to assembly, in violation of the First and…
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