Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania Family Institute, Inc. v. Black

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 25, 2007No. 05-5259PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

At issue in this appeal are the free speech rights of candidates for state judicial office. Appellant Pennsylvania Family Institute (“PFI”) is not itself a candidate, but rather a non-profit organization that seeks to elicit the views of Pennsylvania judicial candidates on legal and political issues so that it can disseminate those views to its members and to the public. PFI contends that, under the Supreme Court’s decision in Republican Party of Minnesota v. White, 586 U.S. 765, 122 S.Ct. 2528, 153 L.Ed.2d 694 (2002), various provisions of Pennsylvania’s Code of Judicial…

3Cases cited28 opinions

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  4. Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
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4Cited by3 opinions

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  3. Pennsylvania Family Institute, Inc. v. Black, IIICourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007

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