SOUTHEASTERN PROMOTIONS, LTD. v. CITY OF ATLANTA, GA.

Civ. A. No. 15751.

334 F.Supp. 634 (1971)

SOUTHEASTERN PROMOTIONS, LTD. v. CITY OF ATLANTA, GEORGIA, et al.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

November 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell, Pate & Anderson, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Thomas F. Choyce, Asst. City Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM ORDER AND OPINION

EDENFIELD, District Judge.

Stripped of window-dressing and distracting side issues, the naked question in this case is whether municipal officials, solely by reason of their authority to manage a municipal civic center and auditorium, have the unfettered right to censor and monitor the types of speech, and to prescribe the types of productions, which may be performed in such a public auditorium. They do not. United States Constitution...

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