United States Sixth Circuit

Public school teacher's decision to invite guest speaker to talk about industrial hemp constituted free speech that touched on a matter of public concern.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/09/2001
• Decided 11/09/2001
• Published 11/09/2001

Judges

• Before: SILER, MOORE, and CLAY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James M. Mooney (briefed), Eugene F. Mooney (briefed), Matthew L. Mooney (argued and briefed), Mooney, Mooney & Mooney, Lexington, KY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert L. Chenoweth (argued), John C. Fogle III (briefed), Chenoweth Law Office, Frankfort, KY, for Defendants-Appellees.