INTERN. SOC. FOR KRISHNA CONSC. v. WOLKE

Civ. A. No. 76-C-293.

453 F.Supp. 869 (1978)

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS, INC., and Gopa Bhatta, on behalf of themselves and all International Society for Krishna Consciousness members, Plaintiffs, v. Michael W. WOLKE, Milwaukee County Sheriff, E. Michael McCann, Milwaukee District Attorney, Individually and in their official capacities, and Milwaukee County, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

July 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry A. Fisher, Beverly Hills, Cal., Stephen N. Glynn, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiffs.

Robert P. Russell, Corp. Counsel, James J. O'Donnell, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants.


DECISION AND ORDER

REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.

In this civil rights action, plaintiffs seek declaratory and injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201-2202. Jurisdiction of this court is founded on 28 U.S.C. § 1331 (federal question) and § 1343(3) (civil rights). The plaintiffs, International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Inc. (hereinafter "ISKCON") and Gopa Bhatta (also known as Gregory K. Stein), attack Milwaukee...

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