· 11/22/1982
J.B. Smith v. Keith Hightower, Hunter B. Brush, Alvin G. Khoury, Alan L. Manning, and Galloway Calhoun
Citations
- 693 F.2d 359
- 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 23896
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the First Amendment protects a witness’s right to testify truthfully at a criminal trial.
- imposed on the plaintiff the burden of showing retaliation was the “predominant motivation” for the prosecution
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Judges: Brown, Wisdom, Randall
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