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Supreme Court· 7/1/2024

Moody v. NetChoice, LLC

Citations

  • 603 U.S. 707

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  • explaining that as-applied challenges are preferred because “facial challenges threaten to short circuit the democratic process”
  • explaining that “courts usually handle constitutional claims case by case, not en masse” (emphasis added)
  • instructing that a court’s overbreadth analysis must address “the law[’s] full range of applications” and place each application on one side of the scale
  • stating that the standard that applies to facial challenges based on the First Amendment “is whether ‘a substantial number of [the law’s] applications are unconstitutional, judged in relation to the statute’s plainly legitimate sweep’”
  • describing Texas law prohibiting social media companies from “deny[ing] equal access or visibility” based on political viewpoint
  • examining First 12 Amendment challenges to Florida and Texas laws that regulated social media platforms

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Judges: Elana Kagan

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