Category: Const Law Issues

I hope you read Humanitarian Law Project. I might wait in vain for groups that support the First Amendment in other contexts to attack the Supreme Court’s holding criminalizing speech in this case.  Moving on…  The case also touches on coordination and the independence necessary for speech to remain protected.  Coordination?  Independent advocacy?  Sounds like […]

The Times doesn’t like the Supreme Court’s opinion in Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project. Did you see the cite to Citizens United in Breyer’s dissent?  The opinion is here. The Post editorializes on the opinion, too.

SCOTUSBlog notes days this week when the Supreme Court announces opinions.  Black and Weyhrauch were argued in December 2009 and Skilling was argued in March 2009.  All three cases involve the honest services fraud statute.