Legal Opinion
Ashton Jones v. Board of Regents of the University of Arizona
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 21, 1970No. 24732_1PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELY, Circuit Judge:
Jones appeals from a judgment of the District Court dismissing a complaint alleging that certain of Jones’ civil rights, conferred by the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution, were violated. 42 U.S.C. § 1988.
In November of 1965, Jones stationed himself near the Student Union building on the University of Arizona campus, at Tucson, donned a sandwich board sign which read “Help Stop Viet Nam war now. For Peace and Freedom,” and began to distribute handbills, critical of the Viet Nam engagement, to those passers-by who would accept them. He was observed by two…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Braxton v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
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