It claimed that the university's requirement to read the book violated their First Amendment rights.
Without tobacco's agreement, the ad ban likely would not withstand a constitutional challenge on First Amendment rights.
FEC, the case that extended First Amendment rights to corporations and unions, overturning campaign-finance limits Congress placed on them.
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At least two Justice Department officials raised concerns that the case infringed on the sheik's First Amendment rights to free speech.
Finally, another disadvantage of the FCC's proposed approach is that it likely infringes on the First Amendment rights of the Internet providers.
Also, in the violent video game case, the Court held that children have full First Amendment rights, except in narrowly defined areas, primarily sexual expression.
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SEIU, the latest in a line of cases protecting the First Amendment rights of workers who are required by state law to pay union dues.
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They claimed that the SEC had not taken their suggestions into consideration, and that the disclosure rules were both cost prohibitive, and violated their First Amendment rights.
In what is potentially an extreme violation of First Amendment rights, Washington State University football coach Mike Leach has banned all players from using Twitter effective immediately.
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Change is confirming two Supreme Court justices who will defend our rights, including our First Amendment rights surrounding religion -- happen to be two women, by the way.
Frederick filed suit, saying his First Amendment rights were infringed.
Adding to the complications, media firms whose businesses rely on speedy transmission of data have long asserted First Amendment rights to work relatively unimpeded by government officials and rules.
As a result of a court challenge settled in 2011, the pledge can no longer be applied to most U.S.-based organizations as it was found to violate First Amendment rights.
But last June the Supreme Court ruled that the CDA violated adults' First Amendment rights, leaving the whole issue of children and the Internet in something of a legal vacuum.
Contribution limits are subject to lower scrutiny because they primarily implicate the First Amendment rights of association, not expression, and contributors remain able to vindicate their associational interests in other ways.
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Roberts added that while the court has limited student free speech rights in the past, young people do not give up all their First Amendment rights when they enter a school.
As the declarations from the Intervenors make clear, the fear of disclosure of their reading, watching, and listening habits poses an imminent threat of harm and chill to the exercise of First Amendment rights.
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By a 6-3 margin, the Justices upheld a Colorado law requiring abortion protesters to keep a specified distance from clinic patients and employees, concluding that the statute does not violate the First Amendment rights of the protesters.
Ms. Gardner worked with the Institute for Justice, a nonprofit libertarian law firm, to sue the Florida regulatory body in charge of interior design in U.S. District Court in Tallahassee, claiming the law violated their First Amendment rights to call themselves interior designers.
It will now be up to SCOTUS to determine just how far our First Amendment rights go when it comes to using freedom of speech to inflict emotional pain on a parent grieving for a son who gave his life for his country.
While broad majorities of the court have voted to affirm protections for such long-recognized forms of expression as picketing, movies and now videogames, conservatives have outvoted liberals to confer First Amendment rights on business and void campaign-finance regulations that advocates say promote fairer elections.
The rep was convicted in 2008 of a misdemeanor for encouraging doctors to prescribe the medication for unapproved uses, but successfully argued that his First Amendment rights were violated because his promotional remarks were not false or misleading (back story with indictment, lawsuit and ruling is here).
The law goes into effect at the end of August, leading many teachers to go ahead and defriend their students, even as one journalism high school teacher questions whether it violates his First Amendment speech rights.
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Oberwetter then filed suit against Officer Hillard and the government, alleging violations of her First and Fourth Amendment rights.
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Represented by the ACLU, George sued the TSA, the FBI and the Philadelphia Police Department for violating his First and Fourth Amendment rights.
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The Liberty Counsel said it planned to argue in its lawsuit that the measure infringes on the First Amendment and equal protection rights.
Two weeks ago it pre-emptively filed a suit against the FTC, saying that prescreening of ads by the government is tantamount to prior restraint, and violates the company's First Amendment free-speech rights.
Nat Hentoff is a nationally renowned authority on the First Amendment and the Bill of Rights.
The First Amendment of the Bill of Rights has long been interpreted as prohibiting the establishment of any national religion or conferring upon one religion a preference over others.
More importantly, would it have overstressed the capabilities of HHS to pay particular attention to crafting a rule that would avoid going anywhere near a potential violation of a First Amendment right when protecting these rights should always be foremost in the minds of our government officials?
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