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47 Court Cases

Court Case

Sep 23, 2023

Free Speech|
+2 Issues

Parents Defending Education v. Olentangy Local School District Board of Education, et al. (amicus)

Court Case

Aug 05, 2021

First Amendment|
+1 Issue

Novak v. City of Parma, et al. (amicus)

Parody is inherently provocative and often political, but is clearly protected speech. Any state law that is applied to criminalize such speech violates the First Amendment

Court Case

Mar 12, 2021

First Amendment|
+1 Issue

Wood v. Eubanks (amicus)

Court Case

Feb 12, 2021

First Amendment|
+2 Issues

Petitt v. Morrow, et al.

Nick Petitt filmed a Columbus Police SWAT team from his porch. Officers then entered onto Mr. Petitt’s property unlawfully, attacked him, arrested him, and seized his phone, in violation of the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments.

Court Case

Nov 25, 2019

First Amendment|
+2 Issues

Stegmaier DHS Petition

Court Case

Jul 31, 2019

Free Speech

Workman v. Chardon Amicus

Court Case

May 23, 2019

Free Speech

Wilson v. Summit County

Court Case

Nov 16, 2018

Free Speech

State of Ohio ex rel. New Prospect Baptist Church v. Honorable Robert Ruehlman

Court Case

Mar 15, 2017

First Amendment|
+1 Issue

Mancini et al. v. City of Cleveland et al.

Court Case

Sep 23, 2023

Court Case

Sep 23, 2023

Free Speech|
+2 Issues

Parents Defending Education v. Olentangy Local School District Board of Education, et al. (amicus)

Court Case

Aug 05, 2021

Court Case

Aug 05, 2021

First Amendment|
+1 Issue

Novak v. City of Parma, et al. (amicus)

Parody is inherently provocative and often political, but is clearly protected speech. Any state law that is applied to criminalize such speech violates the First Amendment

Court Case

Mar 12, 2021

Court Case

Mar 12, 2021

First Amendment|
+1 Issue

Wood v. Eubanks (amicus)

Court Case

Feb 12, 2021

Court Case

Feb 12, 2021

First Amendment|
+2 Issues

Petitt v. Morrow, et al.

Nick Petitt filmed a Columbus Police SWAT team from his porch. Officers then entered onto Mr. Petitt’s property unlawfully, attacked him, arrested him, and seized his phone, in violation of the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments.

Court Case

Nov 25, 2019

Court Case

Nov 25, 2019

First Amendment|
+2 Issues

Stegmaier DHS Petition

Court Case

Jul 31, 2019

Court Case

Jul 31, 2019

Free Speech

Workman v. Chardon Amicus

Court Case

May 23, 2019

Court Case

May 23, 2019

Free Speech

Wilson v. Summit County

Court Case

Nov 16, 2018

Court Case

Nov 16, 2018

Free Speech

State of Ohio ex rel. New Prospect Baptist Church v. Honorable Robert Ruehlman

Court Case

Mar 15, 2017

Court Case

Mar 15, 2017

First Amendment|
+1 Issue

Mancini et al. v. City of Cleveland et al.

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