Legal Opinion
Finley v. National Endowment for the Arts
District Court, C.D. California
Decided June 9, 1992No. CV 90-5236 AWTPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TASHIMA, District Judge.
Plaintiffs are four individual performance artists (“individual plaintiffs”) and the National Association of Artists’ Organizations (“NAAO”). Individual plaintiffs allege that defendants the National Endowment for the Arts (“NEA”) and John E. Frohnmayer (“Frohnmayer”), 1 NEA Chairperson, violated their constitutional and statutory rights by improperly denying their applications for NEA grants and by releasing to the public information from their application files. They seek declaratory and injunctive relief on their constitutional and statutory…
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