ProtectMarriage.com v. Bowen

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that organization supporting California ballot measures to amend state constitution to define marriage as relationship between persons of opposite sex failed to show harassment and retaliation sufficient to justify exemption from public disclosure requirements
• rejecting an as-applied challenge to a disclosure law in part because many of the alleged incidents of “threats, harassment and reprisals . . . are themselves forms of speech protected by the United States Constitution”

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Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Bailey v. Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics
  D. Maine· 2012-09-30· cited 4×
• Chula Vista Citizens for Jobs & Fair Competition v. Norris
  S.D. California· 2012-03-22· cited 2×
• Center for Az Policy v. Az Secretary of State
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2024-11-08

Cites

35 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-26· cited 58,760×
• First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.
  Supreme Court· 1968-05-20· cited 5,431×
• Buckley v. Valeo
  Supreme Court· 1976-02-27· cited 4,982×
• National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama Ex Rel. Patterson
  Supreme Court· 1958-06-30· cited 2,614×
• Thornhill v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1940-04-22· cited 2,351×
• Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission
  Supreme Court· 2010-01-21· cited 1,732×
• National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Claiborne Hardware Co.
  Supreme Court· 1982-10-04· cited 1,047×
• Edwards v. South Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1963-02-25· cited 931×
• Improvement Company v. Munson
  Supreme Court· 1872-04-22· cited 765×
• McConnell v. Federal Election Commission
  Supreme Court· 2003-12-10· cited 740×
• Richards v. Nielsen Freight Lines
  E.D. California· 1985-02-15· cited 635×
• Nixon v. Shrink Missouri Government PAC
  Supreme Court· 2000-01-24· cited 485×
• Doe v. Reed
  Supreme Court· 2010-06-24· cited 410×
• Randall v. Sorrell
  Supreme Court· 2006-06-26· cited 254×
• Brown v. Socialist Workers '74 Campaign Comm. (Ohio)
  Supreme Court· 1982-12-08· cited 170×
• Mora v. Chem-Tronics, Inc.
  S.D. California· 1998-07-01· cited 150×
• Human Life of Washington, Inc. v. Chair Bill Brumsickle
  Ninth Circuit· 2010-10-12· cited 143×
• National Organization for Marriage v. McKee
  First Circuit· 2011-08-11· cited 116×

Other cases named ProtectMarriage.com v. Bowen

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Protectmarriage.com v. Bowen
  E.D. California· 2009-08-28· cited 1×