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Monday, June 26, 2006

Law - Court strikes down Vermont campaign finance law

SCOTUSblog is reporting:

The Supreme Court, in a splintered decision on Monday, struck down limits on campaign donations and campaign spending imposed by the state of Vermont. Justice Stephen G. Breyer announced that as the summary of the ruling in three consolidated cases. ... The cases were Randall v. Sorrell, Vermont Republican Commiitte v. Sorrell and Sorrell v. Randall.
For background, see this entry from 9/27/05 and another from 9/27/05. The Wisconsin Right to Life case mentioned in the January stories was decided on 1/23/06.

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Posted by Marcia Oddi on June 26, 2006 10:08 AM
Posted to General Law Related