[EL] Today's other Supreme Court opinion

[Steve Klein]

*#EndMarbury*

On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 7:22 PM Vladeck, Stephen I <SVladeck at law.utexas.edu>
wrote:

>  One might note the irony of the Supreme Court invoking the “party
> presentment” principle to chastise a lower court when the “party
> presentment” issue was neither advanced by the parties nor discussed at
> oral argument.
>
> ---
> *Stephen I. Vladeck *
> A. Dalton Cross Professor in Law
> University of Texas School of Law
> 727 East Dean Keeton Street
> Austin, TX  78705
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>
> On May 7, 2020, at 4:37 PM, Adav Noti <anoti at campaignlegalcenter.org>
> wrote:
>
> 
>
> The Supreme Court’s non-Bridgegate opinion today was interesting from a
> political law perspective.  The Court smacked around
> <https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/19-67_n6io.pdf> the Ninth
> Circuit for inventing a facial First Amendment challenge the plaintiff in
> the case hadn’t raised, ordering the parties to brief and argue it, and
> facially striking down the statute on the First Amendment grounds the court
> itself had devised.
>
>
>
> Or to hyperlink that description slightly differently: inventing
> <https://transition.fec.gov/law/litigation/citizens_united_sc_08_order_rearg.pdf>
> a facial First Amendment challenge the plaintiff
> <https://transition.fec.gov/law/litigation/cu_cu_mot_sj.pdf> in the case
> hadn’t
> <https://transition.fec.gov/law/litigation/citizens_united_fec_motion_sj.pdf>
> raised
> <https://transition.fec.gov/law/litigation/cu_order_dismiss_cnt5.pdf>,
> ordering the parties to brief and argue
> <https://www.scotusblog.com/2009/06/briefing-set-on-citizens-united-rehear/>
> it, and facially striking down
> <https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=14627663605033036164> the
> statute on the First Amendment grounds the court itself had devised.
>
>
>
>
>
> *Adav Noti*
> Senior Director, Trial Litigation & Chief of Staff
>
> Campaign Legal Center
> 1101 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005
>
> 202.736.2203 | @AdavNoti <https://twitter.com/AdavNoti>
>
> anoti at campaignlegalcenter.org
>
>
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