UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT STEVEN HUBBARD; AMY No. 24-4613 BAACK, D.C. No. 3:24-cv-00972- Plaintiffs - Appellants, CAB-MMP v. CITY OF SAN DIEGO; DOES 1-10, OPINION

Defendants - Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California Cathy Ann Bencivengo, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted March 5, 2025 Pasadena, California

Filed June 4, 2025

Before: Mary H. Murguia, Chief Judge, and Gabriel P. Sanchez and Holly A. Thomas, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge H.A. Thomas 2 HUBBARD V. CITY OF SAN DIEGO

SUMMARY*

First Amendment

In a case in which two yoga teachers challenge the City of San Diego’s prohibition against teaching yoga to four or more persons at the City’s shoreline parks or beaches on First Amendment grounds, the panel reversed the dis