Legal Opinion

Hunter v. Bryant

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 16, 1991No. 90-1440PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

502 U.S. 224 (1991)

HUNTER et al.

v.

BRYANT

No. 90-1440.

United States Supreme Court.

Decided December 16, 1991.

ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

2Per curiam

On May 3, 1985, respondent James V. Bryant delivered two photocopies of a handwritten letter to two administrative offices at the University of Southern California. The rambling letter referred to a plot to assassinate President Ronald Reagan by "Mr Image," who was described as "Communist white men within the `National Council of Churches.' " The letter stated that "Mr Image wants to murder…

Also in this document: Concurring in the judgment; Dissent · Stevens; Dissent · Kennedy.

3Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Malley v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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4Cited by3 opinions

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  3. Rivera v. CaterDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2019

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