Claim 15

The court held that denial of a White House press pass implicates First Amendment interests and cannot occur without adequate procedural due process.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: The court held that denial of a White House press pass implicates First Amendment interests and cannot occur without adequate procedural due process.
Field: status
Value: Controlling precedent
About: case sherrill-v-knight-1977
Source: Sherrill v. Knight, 569 F.2d 124 (D.C. Cir. 1977) archived copy
Publisher: Justia
Method: court record
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 1977-01-01

Quotation from the source

denial of a pass potentially infringes upon first amendment guarantees. Such impairment of this interest cannot be permitted to occur in the absence of adequate procedural due process.