Legal Opinion

Chiu v. Plano Independent School District

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 16, 2003No. 02-41218PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-Appellees, parents of children in the Plano Independent School District (“PISD”), allege that Defendants-Appellants, employees of the PISD, prohibited them from distributing materials critical of a proposed math curriculum at public meetings convened specifically to discuss that curriculum. Plaintiffs-Appellees sued under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violation of their First Amendment rights. Defendants-Appellants filed a motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity, which the district court granted with regard to all but two of the defendants. Those…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Pierce v. Society of SistersSupreme Court of the United States · 1925

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  4. Adams v. Unione Mediterranea Di SicurtaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
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