Yurt
Gold Member
part of alito's concurrence:
In light of those principles, the plaintiffs in this case have a strong argument that the PRA violates the First Amendment as applied to the Referendum 71 petition.
A Consider first the burdens on plaintiffs First Amend-ment rights. The widespread harassment and intimida-tion suffered by supporters of Californias Proposition 8provides strong support for an as-applied exemption in the present case.
http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/09pdf/09-559.pdf
In light of those principles, the plaintiffs in this case have a strong argument that the PRA violates the First Amendment as applied to the Referendum 71 petition.
A Consider first the burdens on plaintiffs First Amend-ment rights. The widespread harassment and intimida-tion suffered by supporters of Californias Proposition 8provides strong support for an as-applied exemption in the present case.
http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/09pdf/09-559.pdf