Friday, December 07, 2007

Court Backs Church's Stay On Picketing Law

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A federal appeals court said Thursday that a Missouri law limiting protests near funerals should have been put on hold while a judge determines whether it's constitutional.

The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis threw out a district court judge's decision denying the request for a temporary injunction of the law from a Kansas church that regularly protests at service members' funerals.

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