Legal Opinion
David Benoit Mech v. School Board of Palm Beach County, Florida
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 23, 2015No. 15-10778PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM PRYOR, Circuit Judge:
The Supreme Court once predicted that “[t]here may be situations in which it is difficult to tell whether a government entity is speaking on its own behalf or is providing a forum for private speech.” Pleasant Grove City v. Summum, 555 U.S. 460, 470, 129 S.Ct. 1125, 1132, 172 L.Ed.2d 853 (2009). This appeal presents one of those situations. David Mech complains that the School Board of Palm Beach County, Florida, violated his constitutional right to free speech, U.S. Const., amends. I, XIV, when three of its schools removed banners for Mech’s tutoring business…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Pleasant Grove City v. SummumSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
- Arkansas Educational Television Commission v. ForbesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System v. SouthworthSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Walker v. Texas Div., Sons of Confederate Veterans, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2015
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3Cited by32 opinions
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