Legal Opinion

American Postal Workers Union, Afl-Cio v. United States Postal Service

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 14, 1985No. 84-5669PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge EDWARDS.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a challenge by the American Postal Workers Union (“APWU” or “Union”) to the legality of United States Postal Service (“USPS”) guidelines that restrict the use of postal premises for voter registration. The challenged guidelines provide, first, that registration on postal property may be conducted only by organizations that do not “participate or intervene” in political campaigns, and, second, that postal employees may not participate in any registration on postal premises. The District…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United Public Workers of America v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. United States Civil Service Commission v. National Ass'n of Letter CarriersSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. Rufus HollandCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  2. Hankins v. Temple UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  3. Harlan L. Jacobsen, Etc. v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Mary Ann Keeffe v. Library of CongressCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  5. Hankins v. Temple University (Health Sciences Center)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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