Smith v. Stillie
Petition for certiorari denied on November 18, 2024
Issue: (1) Whether Alaska"s requirement that individual donors must file duplicative reports of their political contributions within 24 hours of making them violates the First Amendment; and (2) whether Alaska"s extensive on-ad disclosure requirements violate the First Amendment.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 06/13/2024 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 17, 2024) |
| 06/28/2024 | Waiver of right of respondents Richard Stillie, et al. to respond filed. |
| 06/28/2024 | Waiver of right of respondent Alaskans for Better Elections, Inc. to respond filed. |
| 07/31/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024. |
| 08/05/2024 | Response Requested. (Due September 4, 2024) |
| 09/04/2024 | Brief of respondents Richard Stillie, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 09/04/2024 | Brief of respondent Alaskans for Better Elections, Inc. in opposition filed. |
| 09/18/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2024. |
| 09/18/2024 | Reply of petitioners Doug Smith, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 10/15/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2024. |
| 10/28/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2024. |
| 11/04/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/8/2024. |
| 11/12/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2024. |
| 11/18/2024 | Petition DENIED. |