Legal Opinion

Families Achieving Independence & Respect v. Nebraska Department of Social Services

District Court, D. Nebraska

Decided June 20, 1995No. 4:CV95-3121PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER PURSUANT TO RULE 52(a)

KOPF, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, a welfare-rights association and two of its staff members, sue to gain access to the waiting/reception area of a state-operated welfare office for the purpose of talking to welfare recipients and distributing and posting materials regarding their views on welfare reform. Defendants have denied Plaintiffs access to the area for this purpose. Finding that the waiting/reception area is not a public forum of any kind, that Defendants’ regulation of Plaintiffs’ speech is otherwise reasonable, and that such regulation is…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  3. Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Families Achieving Independence And Respect v. Nebraska Department Of Social ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  2. Families Achieving Independence & Respect v. Nebraska Department of Social ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  3. Families Achieving Independence & Respect v. Nebraska Department of Social ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  4. Families Achieving Independence And Respect v. Nebraska Department Of Social ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  5. Families Achieving Independence & Respect v. Nebraska Department of Social ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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