Justices Hear Arguments in Funeral-Protest Case -- New York Times
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday in a highly charged case involving protestors objecting to homosexuality who picketed a military funeral.
The father of a fallen Marine had sued members of a Kansas church that used his funeral to spread their message that God is punishing the United States for its tolerance of homosexuality by killing its soldiers.
“We’re talking about a funeral,” Sean E. Summers, a lawyer for the father, Albert Snyder, told the justices. “Mr. Snyder simply wanted to bury his son in a private, dignified manner.”
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