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· 7/30/1930

J. C. Nichols Land Co. v. Commissioner

Citations

  • 20 B.T.A. 398
  • 1930 BTA LEXIS 2129

How courts have described this case

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  • striking down a statute that prohibited knowingly false speech about ballot issues
  • “RCW 42.17.530(1)(a) restricts political speech absent the compelling interest present in defamation cases . . . .”
  • overturning statute banning deliberate lies in political campaigns
  • overturning statute banning deliberate lies in political campaigns

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Judges: Lansdon

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