INTERNATIONAL SOC. FOR KRISHNA v. HEFFRON

No. 49526.

299 N.W.2d 79 (1980)

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS, INC., et al., Appellants, v. Michael HEFFRON, Secretary and Manager of the Minnesota State Agricultural Society Board of Managers, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Certiorari Granted January 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Fisher and Robert C. Moest, Los Angeles, Cal., Dayton, Herman, Graham & Getts and James A. Payne, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Richard B. Allyn, Sol. Gen., Kent G. Harbison and William P. Marshall, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., St. Paul, for respondents.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


Certiorari Granted January 19, 1981. See 101 S.Ct. 917.

PETERSON, Justice.

Plaintiffs International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Inc. (ISKCON), a religious organization, and Joseph Beca, a member of ISKCON, challenge on this appeal the trial court's refusal to declare Minnesota State Fair Rule 6.05 uncontitutional and enjoin permanently the rule's enforcement. We conclude that enforcement of Rule 6.05 against members of ISKCON would violate their constitutionally...

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