Legal Opinion

Michael Zieper, Mark Wieger, Becamation v. Joseph Metzinger, Lisa Korologos, Docket No. 05-5250-Cv

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 19, 2007No. 60PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KATZMANN, Circuit Judge:

This case arises out of the efforts of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York to remove from the internet a video that they may have believed posed a danger to the public safety. We are called upon to determine, first, whether the defendants are entitled to summary judgment on their contention that their actions did not violate the First Amendment rights of the video’s filmmaker and distributor and, second, whether the plaintiffs-appellants’ claims are nonetheless barred by the doctrine of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Malley v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Hope v. PelzerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Hunter v. BryantSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Davis v. SchererSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Doninger v. NiehoffCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
  2. Vassallo Ex Rel. K v. v. LandoDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2008
  3. Phillips v. County of OrangeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2012
  4. Cornelio v. ConnecticutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2022
  5. Wagner v. SwartsDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2011

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