· 7/13/1990
Fire Fighters Ass'n Dist. of Columbia v. Barry
Citations
- 742 F. Supp. 1182
- 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9043
- 1990 WL 102300
How courts have described this case
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- holding unconstitutional a requirement that firefighters obtain prior written permission from the public áffairs officer before giving interviews while on duty
- finding that the ability of a fire department to fight fires effectively and protect public safety was a matter of public concern
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Judges: June L. Green
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