Legal Opinion

Fighting Finest, Inc. v. Bratton

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 9, 1996No. 1600, Docket 95-9042PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JON O. NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

This appeal primarily presents the issue of whether the bulletin boards of municipal police stations are limited public forums for purposes of the First Amendment. Plaintiffs-appellants Fighting Finest, Inc. (“FFI”), Carl Sehroeder, and other individuals associated with FFI appeal from the September 18, 1995, judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Leonard B. Sand, Judge). The District Court dismissed FFI’s eom-plaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. FFI had…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama Ex Rel. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Roberts v. United States JayceesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. 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
  2. Congregation Rabbinical College of Tartikov, Inc. v. Village of PomonaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2015
  3. Robert Perez v. Michael J. Hoblock, Jr. Cheryl Buley Joseph P. Neglia Edward J. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  4. Patricia C. Anderson, Michael A. Hosein and Stephen E. Parker v. Alexander F. Treadwell, as Secretary of State of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
  5. Fighting Finest, Inc. v. BrattonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996

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