Legal Opinion
Joseph Frederick v. Deborah Morse Juneau School Board
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 10, 2006No. 03-35701PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:
This is a First Amendment student speech case.
Facts
One January day, Coca-Cola and other private sponsors supported a “Winter Olympics Torch Relay” in Juneau, Alaska. Students were released from school so that they could watch the Olympic torch pass by. Joseph Frederick, then an 18-year-old senior at Juneau-Douglas High School, never made it to school that morning because he got stuck in. the snow in his driveway, but he made it to the sidewalk, across from the school, where the torch would pass by. He and some friends waited until the television cameras would catch…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Cohen v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by19 opinions
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