Airport Commissioners of Los Angeles v. Jews for Jesus

Text

https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/ll/usrep/usrep482/usrep482569/usrep482569.pdf

Holding

Airport regulation banning all “first amendment activities” within a public (or nonpublic) forum is a violation of the free speech clause.

Citation

482 U.S. 569

Year

Ratio

Author

Religious Tradition Involved

State/Territory of Origin

Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)

Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)

Local / State / Federal Legislation

Dissent Author(s)

Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court

Penultimate court of appeals

Penultimate court opinion citation

Jews for Jesus, Inc. v. Bd. of Airport Com'rs of City of Los Angeles, 785 F.2d 791 (9th Cir. 1986), aff'd, 482 U.S. 569 (1987)

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