U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Anthony Novak v. City of Parma
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- Type
- Opinion
- Author
- Amul Roger Thapar
- Filed
- July 29, 2019
- Case
- Anthony Novak v. City of Parma
- Case status
- Decided
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THAPAR, Circuit Judge. Apple pie, baseball, and the right to ridicule the government. Each holds an important place in American history and tradition. So thought Anthony Novak when he created a Facebook page to mock the Parma Police Department. He styled his page to look like the department's official Facebook page. But the similarities ended there. Novak shared posts like an advertisem…
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