GREEN v. CITY OF RALEIGH

No. 07-1351.

523 F.3d 293 (2008)

Dennis GREEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF RALEIGH; Jane Perlov, individually and in her official capacity as Chief of Police for the City of Raleigh, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: April 16, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Nathan W. Kellum, Alliance Defense Fund, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant. Dorothy K. Leapley, Deputy City Attorney for the City of Raleigh, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Jonathan A. Scruggs, Alliance Defense Fund, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant. Thomas A. McCormick, City Attorney for the City of Raleigh, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellees.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge TRAXLER and Judge DUNCAN joined.


OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves challenges to the constitutionality of city ordinances requiring those who wish to picket on public ways to provide the city with prior notice of this intent and comply with certain restrictions while picketing. The district court held that the ordinances do not violate the First Amendment. We affirm.

I.

On August 23, 2003, Dennis Green and at least ten others met outside the...

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