· 5/14/2014
Wisconsin Right to Life State v. Timothy Vocke
Citations
- 751 F.3d 804
- 2014 WL 1929619
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that the Supreme Court has engaged in “application of the constitutional-avoidance doctrine to address . . . overbreadth concerns”
- recognizing that “[t]he appellate stage of the litigation process is not the place to introduce new evidentiary materials”
- explaining that “the ‘unless’ clause” in “unless such construction is reasonable and readily apparent” is an “important federalism principle [that] should be invoked sparingly and with caution”
- explaining that “the ‘unless’ clause” in “unless such construction is reasonable and readily apparent” is an “important federalism principle [that] should be invoked sparingly and with caution”
- applying exacting scrutiny to review rule that 8 imposed “PAC‐like disclosure program” on “independent 9 disbursement organizations”
- “Vague or overbroad speech regulations carry an unreasonable risk that speakers will self-censor, so the First Amendment requires more vigorous juridical scrutiny.”
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Judges: Posner, Flaum, Sykes
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