Legal Opinion
National Lawyers Guild, University of Texas Chapter, Plainitiffs-Appellants v. Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 4, 1974No. 73-1623PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Per curiam
This suit was filed in the District Court to obtain a mandatory injunction requiring the University officials to permit a large meeting of approximately one thousand persons of the National Lawyers Guild, a non-campus group, to be held at the student union February 16-19, 1973. Presumably, it was also to test the constitutional validity of certain Board of Regents’ rules requiring co-sponsorship by an Assistant Dean of the appropriate college (here, the College of Law) for a non-campus group. No such co-sponsorship was sought or denied.
The time for the meeting has long since gone by and there…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- St. Pierre v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Troy State University and Board of Trustees, Troy State University v. Gary Clinton DickeyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- New Left Education Project v. Board of Regents of the University of Texas SystemCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Ronnie Ezell v. Hayes Oilfield Construction Co., Inc., Cross-Appellant v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Robert Pugh and Nathaniel Henderson v. James RainwaterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Eartha L. St. Ann, Etc. v. Vincent Palisi, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Curtis v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Jack McRae v. Marvin Hogan, Warden, and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Bennie Stone Gooden, Jr., Etc., Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross v. Mississippi State University, Etc., Defendants-Appellants-CrossappelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
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