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SISTERS FOR LIFE v. LOUISVILLE-JEFFERSON COUNTY

Nos. 22-5150/22-5151.

56 F.4th 400 (2022)

SISTERS FOR LIFE, INC., Angela Minter, and Kentucky Right to Life Association, Inc. (22-5150); Edward Harpring and Mary Kenney (22-5151), Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LOUISVILLE-JEFFERSON COUNTY, KY Metro Government (22-5150 & 22-5151); Greg Fischer, Mayor, Erika Shields, Chief of Police, Louisville Metro Police Department, and Mike O'Connell (22-5150), Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: December 21, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Christopher Wiest , CHRIS WIEST, ATTY AT LAW, PLLC, Crestview Hills, Kentucky, for Appellants in 22-5150. Francis J. Manion , AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW & JUSTICE, New Hope, Kentucky, for Appellants in 22-5151. Natalie Johnson , JEFFERSON COUNTY ATTORNEYS' OFFICE, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Christopher Wiest , CHRIS WIEST, ATTY AT LAW, PLLC, Crestview Hills, Kentucky, Thomas Bruns , BRUNS CONNELL VOLLMAR & ARMSTRONG, Cincinnati, Ohio for Appellants in 22-5150. Francis J. Manion , Geoffrey R. Surtees , AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW & JUSTICE, New Hope, Kentucky, Edward L. White III , AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW & JUSTICE, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Appellants in 22-5151. Natalie Johnson , John F. Carroll , JEFFERSON COUNTY ATTORNEYS' OFFICE, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellees. Matthew F. Kuhn , Brett R. Nolan , Daniel J. Grabowski , OFFICE OF THE KENTUCKY ATTORNEY GENERAL, Frankfort, Kentucky, for Amicus Curiae in 22-5150.

Before: SUTTON, Chief Judge; GRIFFIN and NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Sisters for Life, several individuals, and another pro-life organization wish to offer leaflets and compassionate, if sometimes unwelcome, speech to women entering abortion clinics in Louisville, Kentucky. But Louisville-Jefferson County limited their speaking and pamphleteering in buffer zones near the entrance...

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