Gary Terrell v. University of Texas System Police

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that entries from plaintiff’s “personal notebook” that “fell into [his] supervisor’s hands” did not involve matters of public concern when plaintiff “made no effort to communicate the contents of the notebook to the public”
• noting that “the mere fact that the topic of the employee’s speech was one in which the public might or would have had a great interest is of little moment”
• \almost anything that occurs within a public agency could be of concern to the public\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).