Legal Opinion
Jack Gerritsen v. City of Los Angeles, Jack Gerritsen v. City of Los Angeles
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 14, 1993No. 91-55470, 92-55103PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:
I. OVERVIEW
Appellant Jack Gerritsen (“Gerritsen”) has strongly held opinions about the Mexican government and United States-Mexico relations. Gerritsen has sought to express these views by distributing literature, giving speeches, organizing rallies, and utilizing a variety of other protest activities throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
Appearing pro se below and before this court, Gerritsen brought these two actions under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988) for deprivation of his First Amendment rights. 1 The suits culminated in judgments for the defendants-appellees — the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Members of the City Council of Los Angeles v. Taxpayers for VincentSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Clark v. Community for Creative Non-ViolenceSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- United States v. Winston Bryant McConneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by47 opinions
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- American Civil Liberties Union v. City of Las VegasCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
- American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada Paul R. Brown Greg Gable Gary Peck Shundahai Network Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Committee v. City of Las Vegas Jan Laverty Jones Fremont Street Limited Liability Corp. Mark Paris, American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada Paul R. Brown Greg Gable Gary Peck Shundahai Network Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Committee v. City of Las Vegas Jan Laverty Jones Fremont Street Limited Liability Corp. Mark ParisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
- Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees Union, Local 100 Of New York, N.Y. & Vicinity, Afl-Cio v. City Of New York Department Of Parks & RecreationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
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