Legal Opinion

Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 16, 2014No. 13-193PublishedCited by 562 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thomas

Petitioners in this case seek to challenge an Ohio statute that prohibits certain "false statements" during the course of a political campaign. The question in this case is whether their preenforcement challenge to that law is justiciable-and in particular, whether they have alleged a sufficiently imminent injury for the purposes of Article III. We conclude that they have.

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The Ohio statute at issue prohibits certain "false statement[s]" "during the course of any campaign for nomination or election to public office or office of a political party." Ohio Rev.Code Ann. § 3517.21(B) (Lexis 2013).…

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