Court Cases
Democracy
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc. v. Village of Stratton
This case involved a First Amendment challenge to a local ordinance requiring persons who wished to canvass door-to-door to get a permit and display it upon request by the police or person canvassed.
– 08/09/02
Utah v. Evans
The Brennan Center submitted an amicus brief in support of a procedure that would improve the accuracy of the Census.
– 06/20/02
Ferlic v. Danberg
The Brennan Center intervened on behalf of two Nebraska office holders in defense of the state’s Campaign Finance Limitation Act.
– 01/31/02
FEC v. Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee 2001 (Colorado Republican II)
The Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee challenged a provision of the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA) that restricts the amount of hard money political parties can spend in coordination with their congressional candidates.
– 06/25/01