http://www.alliancealert.org news from the frontlines of the culture war Thu, 24 May 2012 23:12:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/10/01/judges-abortion-foes-want-supreme-court-to-weigh-in-on-judicial-campaign-speeches/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/10/01/judges-abortion-foes-want-supreme-court-to-weigh-in-on-judicial-campaign-speeches/#comments Fri, 01 Oct 2010 14:48:53 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=74489 National Law Journal (Law.com): "A group of state judges, judicial hopefuls and an anti-abortion organization has taken its challenge to a broad range of restrictions on campaign speech by judicial candidates to the U.S. Supreme Court. A longtime foe of those restrictions, James Bopp Jr. of Bopp, Coleson & Bostrom, in Terre Haute, Ind., has filed two petitions for review . . . " ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/10/01/judges-abortion-foes-want-supreme-court-to-weigh-in-on-judicial-campaign-speeches/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/09/28/supreme-court-asked-to-review-laws-banning-campaign-speech-for-judges/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/09/28/supreme-court-asked-to-review-laws-banning-campaign-speech-for-judges/#comments Tue, 28 Sep 2010 19:11:25 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/09/28/supreme-court-asked-to-review-laws-banning-campaign-speech-for-judges/ ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/09/28/supreme-court-asked-to-review-laws-banning-campaign-speech-for-judges/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/25/pro-life-group-loses-7th-circuit-challenge-to-judicial-campaign-ethics-rule/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/25/pro-life-group-loses-7th-circuit-challenge-to-judicial-campaign-ethics-rule/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:53:48 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=70232 Law.com: "The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed on a technicality a lower court that upheld the state's Code of Judicial Conduct, which bars judges and candidates in judicial elections from making statements that are 'inconsistent with the impartial performance of judicial office.' The court dismissed the case, brought by Indiana Right to Life Inc., as unripe. The defendants were the Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications and the Indiana Disciplinary Commission." Bauer v. Shephard, No. 09-2963 (7th Cir. Aug. 20, 2010) ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/25/pro-life-group-loses-7th-circuit-challenge-to-judicial-campaign-ethics-rule/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/20/7th-circuit-addresses-indiana-right-to-life-challenge-to-code-of-judicial-conduct/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/20/7th-circuit-addresses-indiana-right-to-life-challenge-to-code-of-judicial-conduct/#comments Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:18:57 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=69675 Bauer v. Shephard, No. 09-2963 (7th Cir. Aug. 20, 2010) Election Law Blog: Judge Easterbrook Writes Important Judicial Speech Code Decision About Indiana's Rules ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/20/7th-circuit-addresses-indiana-right-to-life-challenge-to-code-of-judicial-conduct/feed/ 0