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· 10/23/1979

Franklin v. Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks

Citations

  • 97 Cal. App. 3d 915
  • 159 Cal. Rptr. 131
  • 5 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1977
  • 1979 Cal. App. LEXIS 2239

How courts have described this case

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  • application of the New York Times rule to a school teacher characterized as “a real and intolerable danger to the freedom of intellect and of expression which the teacher must have to teach effectively”
  • a school teacher is not a public official

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Judges: Martin

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