Denke v. Shoemaker, 2008 MT 418 (2008)

Citation: Denke v. Shoemaker, 2008 MT 418 (2008)
Parent Document: Denke v. Shoemaker, 2008 MT 418 (2008)
Jurisdiction: Montana (state)
Effective Date: 2008-12-16
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/888205/denke-v-shoemaker/ ↗

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The H.R.C. should also note that Shoemaker was forced to go to the press with his legislative concerns after Shoemaker was denied his right to air his concerns about Denke at a city council meeting. H.R.C. Final Invest. Rep. p. 7, para. 3. It’s ironic that Shoemaker was denied access to the city council meeting by the perpetrator of the originally alleged sexual harassment. Infra. It’s hard to imagine a state agency not recognizing, that in the United States of America, a legislator has both the moral obligation and the legally protected right to take his concerns about a public official to the press after being denied the right to air his concerns during a legislative session.

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