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CA Supremes to decide airport donations case

By Richard Binder

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Via the Associated Press:

The California Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday over whether Los Angeles International Airport is a public place and should therefore be open to solicitors. The International Society for Krishna Consciousness says yes; the airport says no, and California's other major airports concur.

The dispute has lasted into a second decade, dating back to 1974 when the Krishnas first began soliciting donations at the airport.  The suit was brought by the Krishnas in 1997, after the Los Angeles City Council passed a law prohibiting the receiving of donations. They later amended the law to allow solicitations in designated areas until the initial federal lawsuit was filed.

The state Supreme Court is expected to rule within 90 days, and then perhaps Captain Rex Kramer can relax:


Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on January 07, 2010 (boomark / email).

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