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· 10/10/1960

Cepero v. Puerto Rico

Citations

  • 364 U.S. 292
  • 81 S. Ct. 83
  • 5 L. Ed. 2d 39
  • 1960 U.S. LEXIS 434

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • intra-union discipline of union member for alleged \libel\ of New York painters' union official barred by Sec. 101(a)(2)
  • member could not be disciplined by union for libel relative to management of union funds
  • intra-union discipline of union member for alleged “libel” of New York painters’ union official barred by § 101(a)(2)
  • member could not be disciplined by union for libel relative to management of union funds
  • libelous attack against union official protected by § 101(a)(2), even if false
  • disciplined for criticism of others

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