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Stein v. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc.

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 16, 2023.

Docket No.22-1150
Op. Below4th Cir.

Issue

Whether the First Amendment prohibits applying state tort law against double-agent employees who gather information, including by secretly recording, in the nonpublic areas of an employer"s property and who use that information to breach their duty of loyalty to the employer.

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