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COMPLAINT
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DISTRIBUTING UNITED STATES MUSLIM JOURNALS CONSTITUTION MCKEESPORT NEWSPAPER FIRST AMENDMENT CITY MAYOR KUCICH PERMIT ARREST THREAT RELIGION PUBLIC FORUMS REQUESTS PENNSYLVANIA DEFENDANTS LAW COURT LITERATURE JURISDICTION PURSUANT DECLARE RELIEF PLAINTIFF COSTS VIOLATES COLLEAGUE JOSEPH |
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
A. B. ABDUL-RABB, ))
Plaintiff, )) Civil Action No.:
v. ))
CITY OF MCKEESPORT, and WAYNE )
KUCICH, Mayor, City of )
McKeesport, ))
Defendants. )
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COMPLAINT
A. JURISDICTION
1. This lawsuit seeks to vindicate rights protected by the
First Amendment to the United States Constitution, as applied to
local government by the Constitution's Fourteenth Amendment, and
is brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §1983. This Court has
jurisdiction over this civil rights action pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
§1331(a) and §1343(a)(3) and (4). This Court also has
jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§2201 and 2202 to declare the
rights of the parties and to grant all further relief found
necessary and proper. Finally, this Court has supplemental and
pendent jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §1367(a) to adjudicate the
state constitutional claim.
B. VENUE
2. Venue is proper in the Western District of Pennsylvania
because all parties to the action reside, and all relevant events
giving rise to the claims occurred, in this district. 28 U.S.C.
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