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· 12/12/2011

Wisconsin Right to Life State Political Action Committee v. Barland

Citations

  • 664 F.3d 139
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 24566
  • 2011 WL 6225138

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that state law restricting contributions at $10,000 cannot be applied to independent expenditure committees
  • explaining that case is unripe when plaintiff cannot show that delaying judicial review until feared events occur will cause hardship
  • holding $10,000 annual contribution cap unconstitutional as applied to independent expenditure committees
  • discussing the political unrest occurring in Wisconsin leading up to and after the collective bargaining amendments
  • discussing the political unrest occurring in Wisconsin leading up to and after the collective bargaining amendments
  • discussing the political unrest occurring in Wisconsin leading up to and after the collective bargaining amendments

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Judges: Posner, Flaum, Sykes

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