Legal Opinion
Democracy Rising PA v. Celluci
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 20, 2009No. Civil Action 1:07-CV-0860PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CHRISTOPHER C. CONNER, District Judge.
This is a First Amendment challenge to Canon 7B(l)(c) of the Pennsylvania Code of Judicial Conduct, which regulates the campaign activity of candidates for judicial office. Plaintiffs Democracy Rising PA and Tim Potts (collectively “plaintiffs”) seek declaratory and injunctive relief to remedy prospective harms, and compensatory relief to rectify prior constitutional injuries allegedly caused by the canon. Defendants are members of the Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board 1 and the Pennsylvania Office of Disciplinary Counsel 2 (collectively…
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