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iMatter Utah v. Njord

Date
2011
Geography
Utah
Part of
iMatter Utah v. Njord

About this case

Filing year
2011
Status
Plaintiffs' and defendants' motions for summary judgment granted in part and denied in part.
Geography
Docket number
2:11-cv-00394
Court/admin entity
United States → United States Federal Courts → United States District of Utah (D. Utah)
Case category
Climate Change Protesters and Scientists → Protesters
Principal law
United States → First Amendment
At issue
Challenge by environmental groups wishing to organize marches to raise climate change awareness to constitutionality of Utah regulations requiring them to obtain insurance and sign an indemnification form.

Documents

Filing Date
Type
Action Taken
Document
Summary
11/04/2013
Decision
Plaintiffs' and defendants' motions for summary judgment granted in part and denied in part.
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The district court found that the Utah Department of Transportation's regulations requiring free speech applicants to obtain liability insurance and sign an indemnification form violated the First Amendment because they were not narrowly tailored to serve a significant governmental interest.

Summary

Challenge by environmental groups wishing to organize marches to raise climate change awareness to constitutionality of Utah regulations requiring them to obtain insurance and sign an indemnification form.