SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS, VA. v. LEXINGTON, VA.

Civil Action No. 7:12cv00013.

894 F.Supp.2d 768 (2012)

SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS, VIRGINIA DIVISION, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Roanoke Division.

June 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Correy Austin Diviney , Arthur P. Strickland, P.C., Thomas Eugene Strelka , Strickland Diviney & Strelka, Roanoke, VA, Douglas Roy McKusick , Charlottesville, VA, for Plaintiff.

Jeremy Ethridge Carroll , Paul Graham Beers , Glenn Feldmann Darby & Goodlatte, Roanoke, VA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SAMUEL G. WILSON, District Judge.

In November of 2010, the Virginia Division of Sons of Confederate Veterans ("SCV") sought to attach the Confederate flag to city-owned flag poles in Lexington, Virginia. Nine months after SCV received the City's permission to do so, and eight months after Confederate flags flew over the City of Lexington, the City passed an ordinance restricting the flag poles to all but the United States flag,...

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