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AMERICAN KNIGHTS KU KLUX KLAN v. GOSHEN, INDIANA

No. 3:98CV403RM.

50 F.Supp.2d 835 (1999)

AMERICAN KNIGHTS OF THE KU KLUX KLAN, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF GOSHEN, INDIANA, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, South Bend Division.

May 4, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Falk, Indiana Civil Liberties Union, Indianapolis, IN, for American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, plaintiff.

Larry A. Barkes, Hartzog, Barker, Hepler and Saunders, Goshen, IN, Michael F. DeBoni, Yoder, Ainlay, Ulmer and Buckingham, Goshen, IN, for City of Goshen, defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MILLER, District Judge.

The City of Goshen enacted an ordinance that would, among other things, make it illegal for members of the American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan to wear masks in public assembly. The United States Constitution protects a group's speakers the right to anonymity when past harassment makes it likely that disclosing the members would impact the group's ability to pursue its collective efforts at advocacy. The...

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