[EL] does anyone know what is status of federal case against Ohio law against saying something untrue about a candidate or ballot measure?

[Rick Hasen]

Here was my analysis of the district court opinion on remand:
http://electionlawblog.org/?p=65323

and Eugene Volokh's:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2014/09/11/ohio-ban-on-knowingly-false-statements-in-political-campaigns-is-unconstitutional/



On 1/31/15 4:13 PM, Ilya Shapiro wrote:
> District court struck it down and I don't think the state appealed.
>
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> On Jan 31, 2015, at 6:51 PM, Richard Winger <richardwinger at yahoo.com 
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>> I know the US Supreme Court remanded the Driehaus case on the Ohio 
>> law that makes it illegal to make untrue statements, and I wonder 
>> what is the status of the case now?  I assume it's back in US 
>> District Court.  Thank you.
>> Richard Winger
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