Airport Commissioners of Los Angeles v. Jews for Jesus
Issue
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
Library of Congress Link
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
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)