Legal Opinion
Reverend W. Eugene Scott, Phd. v. Joel Rosenberg
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 22, 1983No. 81-5387PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Scott, the president and pastor of Faith Center Church (the church), brought this action for injunctive relief and for actual and punitive damages against five present and former officers and employees (the government employees) of the Federal Communications Commission (the FCC), alleging that they violated his first amendment rights during an investigation of the church’s television and radio stations. The district court granted summary judgment for the government employees. We affirm.
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Diederich, a former employee of one of the church’s television stations, sent a…
2Cases cited67 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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3Cited by63 opinions
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- Knowlton Merritt v. John E. MacKey and Jerry Howard, Knowlton Merritt v. John E. MacKey Steve VincentCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
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