Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Harleston v. Jeffries
513 U.S. 996
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1994-11-14
- Topic
- bankruptcy
How later courts describe this case
- finding that professor's anti-semitic speech at a festival was public speech
- “First Amendment protection does not hinge on the palatability of the presentation; it extends to all speech on public matters, no matter how vulgar or misguided.”
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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari granted, judgment vacated, and case remanded for further consideration in light of Waters v. Churchill, 511 U. S. 661 (1994).