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SOUTHEASTERN PROMOTIONS, LTD. v. CONRAD

No. 73-1004.

420 U.S. 546 (1975)

SOUTHEASTERN PROMOTIONS, LTD. v. CONRAD ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 18, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry P. Monaghan argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was John Alley.

Randall L. Nelson argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Eugene N. Collins.*

MR. JUSTICE BLACKMUN delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issue in this case is whether First Amendment rights were abridged when respondents denied petitioner the use of a municipal facility in Chattanooga, Tenn., for the showing of the controversial rock musical "Hair." It is established, of course, that the Fourteenth Amendment has made applicable to the States the First Amendment's guarantee of free speech. Douglas v. City of Jeannette,

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