Legal Opinion

Board of Airport Comm'rs of Los Angeles v. Jews for Jesus, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 15, 1987No. 86-104PublishedCited by 471 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor

The issue presented in this case , is whether a resolution banning all “First Amendment activities” at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) violates the First Amendment.

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On July 13, 1983, the Board of Airport Commissioners (Board) adopted Resolution No. 13787, which provides in pertinent part:

“NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Airport Commissioners that the Central Terminal Area at Los Angeles International Airport is not *571open for First Amendment activities by any individual and/or entity;
“BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that after the effective date of this Resolution, if any…

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