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McMillian v. X Corp.
Case Number: 3:23-cv-03461 Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California Client: Jacob Silverman Motion to Intervene and…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court Access -
Anoke v. X Corp.
Case Number: 3:23-cv-02217 Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California Client: Jacob Silverman Motion to Intervene and…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court Access -
Reporters Committee statement on US Supreme Court’s NetChoice ruling
In its decision, the Court reaffirmed a key principle at the core of the Constitution's protections for a free press. -
NRA case reaffirms crucial principle for free press
In NRA v. Vullo, the U.S. Supreme Court reaffirmed its seminal ruling in a 1963 case, Bantam Books v. Sullivan. -
Florida prison’s ban on newspaper violates First Amendment
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is urging the Florida Department of Corrections to overturn a correctional institution’s…By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
Villarreal v. Alaniz
Court: U.S. Supreme Court Date Filed: May 24, 2024 Background: In 2017, citizen journalist Priscilla Villarreal published details about a…By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
Congress’s crackdown on ‘terrorist supporting organizations’ threatens nonprofit news
A bill pending in the Senate would strip tax-exempt status from nonprofits that the Treasury secretary labels “terrorist supporting organizations.” -
First Amendment lawsuit forces Allegheny County to revise jail policies
Attorneys from RCFP and Yale's MFIA Clinic helped journalist Brittany Hailer reach a settlement with the county. -
US Supreme Court won’t review decision that ratchets up legal risk at protests
A longstanding First Amendment protection for a free press may no longer have five votes at the Supreme Court. -
State of North Carolina v. Bliss
Court: North Carolina Court of Appeals Date Filed: March 29, 2024 Background: On Christmas night in 2021, Asheville Blade reporters…By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment