Yoga classes resume at San Diego beach as court says they are ‘protected speech’
by Dani Anguiano and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#6XTBR)
Instructors Steven Hubbard and Amy Baack had sued after a city ordinance restricted such activities on the beach
Yoga classes are back on at San Diego beaches this week after a federal appeals court ruled that a city ordinance restricting such activities was unconstitutional and that teaching yoga was protected speech".
The three-judge panel of the US ninth circuit court of appeals on Wednesday overruled a San Diego judge and decided in favor of two instructors who had sued over a law that San Diego passed in 2024 banning yoga classes of four or more people at shoreline parks and beaches.
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