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: JURIST - The Paper ChaseSupreme Court rules release of names on petition does not violate free speech
By Hillary Stemple
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[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] on Thursday ruled [opinion, PDF] 8-1 in Doe #1 v. Reed [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that the First Amendment [text] does not bar a state from releasing identifying information about petitioner signers where there is a sufficiently compelling state interest. The case arose over an order to publish the names of those who signed a Washington state petition to overturn a state law [JURIST report] giving same-sex partn read more
Full post as published by JURIST - The Paper Chase on June 24, 2010 (boomark / email).
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