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· 2/20/1986

Treasurer of the Committee to Elect Lostracco v. Fox

Citations

  • 389 N.W.2d 446
  • 150 Mich. App. 617

How courts have described this case

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  • upholding under First Amendment statute prohibiting campaign material falsely claiming that one is an incumbent
  • upholding under First Amendment statute prohibiting campaign material falsely claiming that one is an incumbent
  • affirming injunction against candidate for judgeship who falsely claimed in campaign literature he was the incumbent, holding \[k]nowing misrepresentations are not constitutionally protected free speech.\
  • affirming injunction against candidate for judgeship who falsely claimed in campaign literature he was the incumbent, holding “[k] no wing misrepresentations are not constitutionally protected free speech.”
  • upholding a statute banning false claims that one is an incumbent
  • upholding a statute banning false claims that one is an incumbent

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Judges: Gillis, Cynar, Evans

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