· 3/22/1976
Harrison v. Oklahoma
Citations
- 424 U.S. 975
- 96 S. Ct. 1480
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding city could not terminate city employee for criticizing public employment residency requirement in local newspaper
- noting Holder's allegation that no other city employee had been fired for non-compliance with residency ordinance in ordinance's fourteen-year existence
- applying Yick Wo to a claim of discriminatory enforcement of a residency ordinance
- whether speech is on a matter of public concern is determined by the context, form and content of the speech
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