Legal Opinion
Wilhelm v. Turner
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 8, 1970No. Nos. 19792, 19796PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEHAFFY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs Henry Wilhelm and Lawrence Frank were the publishers of a newspaper, the “Pterodactyl,” which was published at irregular intervals for primary distribution on the campus of Grinnell College and in the vicinity thereof. Frank was a junior at Grinnell and Wilhelm was a former student who dropped out of Grinnell about a year and a half prior to this action.
Plaintiffs brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, seeking an injunction to compel the return of the March 13, 1969 copy of the newspaper and other materials which they alleged had been illegally seized by…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Smith v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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3Cited by41 opinions
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