INVISIBLE EMPIRE, KKK v. MAYOR ET AL. OF THURMONT

Civ. No. B-88-2577.

700 F.Supp. 281 (1988)

INVISIBLE EMPIRE OF THE KNIGHTS OF THE KU KLUX KLAN, MARYLAND CHAPTER, By and Through Roger KELLY, Grand Dragon, Plaintiff, v. MAYOR, BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, AND CHIEF OF POLICE OF the TOWN OF THURMONT, MD., in Their Official Capacities, Defendants, and National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Frederick County Chapter, and Lord D. Nickens, Intervening Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

December 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Berman, Baltimore, Md., Susan Goering, Baltimore, Md., and the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland, for plaintiff.

Clifford R. Bridgford, Frederick, Md., for defendants.

Michael A. Millemann, Baltimore, Md., and Willie James Mahone, Frederick, Md., and Kathleen A. Ellis, Baltimore, Md., for intervening defendants.


WALTER E. BLACK, Jr., District Judge.

Plaintiff in this action is the Invisible Empire of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Maryland Chapter, represented by Roger Kelly, Grand Dragon. Defendants are the Mayor, Board of Commissioners, and Chief of Police of the Town of Thurmont, Maryland. Intervening defendants are the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Frederick County Chapter, and Lord D. Nickens.

On May 27, 1988, the Maryland Chapter...

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