U.S. Supreme Court,
Constitutional Law
Jan. 19, 2008
Attention, Shoppers
Forum Column - By Erwin Chemerinsky - A recent state Supreme Court decision reaffirmed the right to free-speech activities at shopping malls, constituting a major First Amendment win.
Erwin Chemerinsky
Dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law, UC Berkeley School of Law
Erwin's most recent book is "Worse Than Nothing: The Dangerous Fallacy of Originalism." He is also the author of "Closing the Courthouse," (Yale University Press 2017).
By Erwin Chemerinsky
This articles appears on Page 6.
Perhaps it was because of the holiday season or maybe it was because of its unusual procedural posture, but the California Supreme Court's recent major ruling in favor of freedom of speech has attracted relatively little attention. On Dec. 24, 2007, the court released its decision in Fashion Valley Mall v. National Labor Relations Board, S144753 (U.S. Sc...
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