Public disclosure of the names and addresses of signers of referendum petitions does not violate the First Amendment, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Thursday. The justices, voting 8-1, rejected a broad challenge to the state of Washington's Public Records Act in a case stemming from a referendum on a state law that extended benefits to same-sex couples.
June 28, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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Public disclosure of the names and addresses of signers of referendum petitions does not violate the First Amendment, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.
The justices, voting 8-1, rejected a broad challenge to the state of Washington’s Public Records Act in a case stemming from a referendum on a state law that extended benefits to same-sex couples.
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