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SUSAN B. ANTHONY LIST v. DRIEHAUS

No. 13-193.

134 S.Ct. 2334 (2014)

189 L.Ed.2d 246

SUSAN B. ANTHONY LIST, et al., Petitioners v. Steven DRIEHAUS et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 16, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Carvin , Washington, DC, for Petitioners.

Eric J. Feigin , for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting partial reversal.

Eric E. Murphy , State Solicitor, for Respondents.

Christopher P. Finney , The Finney Law Firm, Cincinnati, OH, Curt C. Hartman , The Law Firm of Curt C. Hartman, Amelia, OH, Robert A. Destro , Arlington, VA, Michael A. Carvin , Counsel of Record, Yaakov M. Roth , Jones Day, Washington, DC, David R. Langdon , Joshua B. Bolinger , Langdon Law LLC, West Chester, OH, for Petitioners.

Michael DeWine , Attorney General of Ohio, Eric E. Murphy , State Solicitor, Counsel of Record, Samuel C. Peterson , Peter K. Glenn-Applegate , Deputy Solicitors, Columbus, OH, for State Respondents Kimberly Allison, Degee Wilhelm, Helen Balcolm, Terrance Conroy, Lynn Grimshaw, Jayme Smoot, William Vasil, Philip Richter, Ohio Elections Commission, and Jon Husted.

Justice THOMAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioners in this case seek to challenge an Ohio statute that prohibits certain "false statements" during the course of a political campaign. The question in this case is whether their preenforcement challenge to that law is justiciable — and in particular, whether they have alleged a sufficiently imminent injury for the purposes of Article III. We conclude that they have.

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