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· 3/1/2011

Melodi Navab-Safavi v. Broadcasting Board of Govenors

Citations

  • 394 U.S. App. D.C. 377
  • 637 F.3d 311
  • 31 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 1542
  • 39 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1417
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 3868
  • 2011 WL 691363

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that USAGM and its media outlets have a shared interest in maintaining “the highest journalistic credibility” that is owed weight in the Pickering analysis
  • explaining that “Congress’s provision of substantive rights and procedural remedies has been a defining feature of the other regulatory schemes that the District of Columbia Circuit has held to preclude Bivens recovery”
  • explaining that \Congress's provision of substantive rights and procedural remedies has been a defining feature of the other regulatory schemes that the District of Columbia Circuit has held to preclude Bivens recovery\
  • acknowledging availability of constitutional claim against the federal government of discrimination because of ethnicity or national origin
  • action against the Broadcasting Board of Governors and its officers

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Sentelle, Garland, Williams

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