United States Third Circuit

School board and teachers did not violate a third grade student's First Amendment rights by refusing her the right to circulate a petition against cruelty to circus animals.

Appellate Information

• Argued 07/12/2002
• Decided 04/16/2003
• Published 04/16/2003

Judges

• Before SCIRICA and GREENBERG, Circuit Judges, and FULLAM, District Judge.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Gordon A. Einhorn (Argued), Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Harrisburg, PA, for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Stephen S. Russell (Argued), Melinda B. Kaufmann, Stock & Leader, York, PA, for Appellees.