in 2005, the announced assembly was banned on the basis that it constituted a danger to public security.6 The lawsuits brought by the complainant were dismissed by the Administrative Court of Bayreuth,the Bavarian Administrative Court and the Federal Administrative Court of Germany.On 6 August 2008, Rieger filed an individual complaint with the Federal Constitutional Court, claiming a violation of his fundamental rights.10 The Constitutional Court dismissed several motions for an injunction.On 29 October 2009, one week before the Constitutional Court handed down its decision, the complainant died after he suffered a stroke during a NPD executive committee meeting.