Tagged: Texas Civil Rights Project

City Government
9:37 am
Thu January 17, 2013

Texas Civil Rights Project Taking Banning Case

Credit Chris Eudaily / TPR
Michael Cuellar in the TPR studios to talk about his ban from city buildings.

The City of San Antonio’s banning of two residents from city hall and the city council chambers are going to be challenged in court.

The Texas Civil Rights Project has decided to take the case of Michael Cuellar, who was banned from City Hall and city council meetings by SAPD and City Attorney Michael Bernard.

Cuellar and John Foddrill, who was also banned from city buildings, are at the center of a debate about first amendment rights to petition the government.

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