Meyer v. Grant

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a Colorado law making it a felony to pay petition circulators in the referendum process imposed an undue burden on political expression
• holding that a statute prohibiting use of paid petition circulators burdens core political speech and is therefore subject to exacting scrutiny
• concluding that a restriction on paid petition circulators implicated the First Amendment because \the circulation of a petition involves ... 'core political speech' \
• concluding that a restriction on paid petition circulators implicated the First Amendment because \the circulation of a petition involves... `core political speech'\
• holding that a Colorado law making it a felony to pay petition circulators in the referendum process imposed an undue burden on political expression
• holding that “[t]he First Amendment protects appellees’ right not only to advocate their cause but also to select what they believe to be the most effective means for so doing”

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