Legal Opinion
Alaska Right to Life Committee v. Brooke Miles Andrea Jacobson Larry Wood Mark Handley John Dapcevich Sheila Allaghaer
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 22, 2006No. 04-35599PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge.
Alaska Right to Life Committee (“AKRTL”) challenges certain aspects of Alaska’s campaign finance law, Alaska Stat. § 15.13.030 et seq. Prior to the 2002 Alaska gubernatorial election, AKRTL was informed by the Alaska Public Offices Commission that if it wished to engage in “electioneering communications” as a “nongroup entity,” it would have to comply with registration, reporting, notification, and disclosure-of-identity requirements. AKRTL brought suit in federal district court based on the First Amendment, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- McIntyre v. Ohio Elections CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- McConnell v. Federal Election CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Federal Election Commission v. Massachusetts Citizens for Life, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Porter v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
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3Cited by48 opinions
- National Ass'n of Manufacturers v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009
- Hunt v. City of Los AngelesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
- Human Life of Washington, Inc. v. Chair Bill BrumsickleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
- City of Memphis, Tennessee v. Tre Hargett, Secretary of StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2013
- American Civil Liberties Union Of Nevada v. LomaxCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
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