Legal Opinion

We People Foundation, Inc. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 8, 2007No. 18-1250PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*141Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH, in which Chief Judge GINSBURG and Circuit Judge ROGERS join.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.

KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judge.

Ratified in 1791, the First Amendment to the United States Constitution provides in part that “Congress shall make no law ... abridging ... the right of the people ... to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” Plaintiffs are citizens who petitioned various parts of the Legislative and Executive Branches for redress of a variety of grievances that plaintiffs asserted with respect to the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Williams v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Trudeau v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
  3. Browning-Ferris Industries of Vermont, Inc. v. Kelco Disposal, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Bob Jones University v. SimonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Department of the Army v. Blue Fox, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999

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3Cited by56 opinions

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  3. Committee to Recall Menendez v. WellsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2010
  4. Mozilla Corporation v. FCCCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
  5. Z Street v. John KoskinenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015

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