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Arneson v. 281 Care Committee

Petition for certiorari denied on March 23, 2015

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
14-779	8th Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2014

Issue: Whether and to what extent false statements of fact, which are designed to deceive voters, are protected by the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment.

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Petition of the day (Maureen Johnston, March 3, 2015)

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
12/30/2014	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 4, 2015)
01/05/2015	Waiver of right of respondents 281 Care Committee, et al. to respond filed.
01/14/2015	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 20, 2015.
01/15/2015	Response Requested . (Due February 17, 2015)
02/17/2015	Brief of respondents 281 Care Committee, et al. in opposition filed.
02/27/2015	Reply of petitioners Ross Arneson, in His Official Capacity as County Attorney For Blue Earth County, Minnesota, or His Successor, et al. filed.
03/04/2015	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 20, 2015.
03/23/2015	Petition DENIED.