FELTS v. GREEN

No. 23-1042.

91 F.4th 938 (2024)

Sarah FELTS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Megan Ellyia GREEN, St. Louis Board of Aldermen, President, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 29, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant and appeared on the brief was Brandon David Laird , of Saint Louis, MO.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Emma Kenny-Pessia , of Saint Louis, MO. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellee brief; Anthony E. Rothert , of Saint Louis, MO, Lisa S. Hoppenjans , of Saint Louis, MO, Gillian R. Wilcox , of Kansas City, MO, Tobin Raju , of New Haven, CT, Maxwell Maharry , of Saint Louis, MO, Christiana J. Ogletree , of Saint Louis, MO, Craig A. Peters , of Saint Louis, MO.

Before LOKEN, WOLLMAN, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


Lewis E. Reed, the President of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen, blocked Sarah Felts on Twitter. She sued Reed, in his official capacity, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violating her First and Fourteenth Amendment rights. After a bench trial, the district court1 awarded Felts declaratory relief...

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