The U.S. Supreme Court’s striking down of a Minnesota canon restricting what judicial candidates may say has disappointed supporters of court reform questioning the fate of Pennsylvania’s judicial elections in 2003.
In a 5-4 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Minnesota restrictions on candidates for judicial elections were unconstitutional and in clear violation of the First Amendment.
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
