Sequoia Books, Inc. v. Illinois
Sequoia Books, Inc. v. Illinois, 501 U.S. 1205 (1991)
Opinion of the Court
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App. Ct. Ill., 2d Dist. Certiorari denied.
How later courts describe this case
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(claim of retaliatory transfers and failure to consider plaintiffs for promotion for having exercised their rights to freedom of speech)
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(Ninth Circuit refused to consider unpublished decision that did not fall within the exceptions to the rule against citation)
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(a preference for giving statutes a constitutional meaning is a reason to construe, not to rewrite or “improve”)
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(qualified immunity defense available under § 1985(3))
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