The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously revived a lawsuit from Gabriel Olivier, an evangelical Christian who was arrested in Brandon, Mississippi, for preaching near a suburban amphitheater and refusing to relocate to a designated “protest zone.” The ruling clears the way for Olivier to challenge the city ordinance he says violates his religious and free speech rights.
Lower courts had blocked the suit entirely because Olivier had already been convicted of breaking the ordinance. Justice Elena Kagan, writing for the full court, dismantled that reasoning:
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