ULYSSES TORY, et al. v. JOHNNIE L. COCHRAN, JR.
Supreme Court Cases
544 U.S. 734 (2005)
Case Overview
Legal Principle at Issue
Whether an injunction, stemming from a defamation and privacy judgment, that ordered the petitioner never again to display a sign or speak about respondent Johnnie Cochran (favorably or otherwise) in a public place violates the petitioners First Amendment rights.
Action
Vacated and remanded. Petitioning party received a favorable disposition.
Advocated for Respondent
- Jonathan B. Cole View all cases
Advocated for Petitioner
- Erwin Chemerinsky View all cases
Cite this page
- ULYSSES TORY, et al. v. JOHNNIE L. COCHRAN, JR.. (n.d.). First Amendment Library. Retrieved February 20, 2025, from https://www.thefire.org/supreme-court/ulysses-tory-et-al-v-johnnie-l-cochran-jr
- ULYSSES TORY, et al. v. JOHNNIE L. COCHRAN, JR., First Amendment Library, https://www.thefire.org/supreme-court/ulysses-tory-et-al-v-johnnie-l-cochran-jr (last visited 20 Feb. 2025).
- Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE). "ULYSSES TORY, et al. v. JOHNNIE L. COCHRAN, JR.." Oyez. https://www.thefire.org/supreme-court/ulysses-tory-et-al-v-johnnie-l-cochran-jr (accessed February 20, 2025).
- "ULYSSES TORY, et al. v. JOHNNIE L. COCHRAN, JR.." First Amendment Library. Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), n.d. 20 Feb. 2025, www.thefire.org/supreme-court/ulysses-tory-et-al-v-johnnie-l-cochran-jr.