Sheriff Scott Jones public figure Facebook page. (Photo: Courtesy Photo)
U.S. District Judge Troy Nunley of the Eastern District of California ruled that the page is a public forum and Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones violated the organizers' First Amendment rights when he blocked them in his capacity as a state actor.
February 21, 2020 at 07:21 PM
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Litigation editor
A federal judge has ordered a California sheriff to allow Black Lives Matter activists to once again access his Facebook page after he blocked them for posting critical comments.
U.S. District Judge Troy Nunley of the Eastern District of California granted a preliminary injunction to Tanya Faison and Sonia Lewis requiring Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones to “unban” them from his public figure Facebook page and no longer prohibit their participation.
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