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Danielczyk v. United States

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on February 25, 2013.

Docket No.12-579
Op. Below4th Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether the ban on campaign contributions by corporations in the Federal Election Campaign Act, 2 U.S.C. §441b, violates the First Amendment; and (2) whether restrictions or bans on the right to make campaign contributions should be reviewed under strict scrutiny, as other restrictions on political expression are, or instead under a less protective standard.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Nov 8, 2012
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 10, 2012)
Dec 5, 2012
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 9, 2013.
Dec 10, 2012
Brief amici curiae of David M. Primo, and Jeffrey D. Milyo filed.
Dec 10, 2012
Brief amici curiae of Citizens United, et al. filed.
Dec 10, 2012
Brief amicus curiae of Center for Competitive Politics filed.
Jan 9, 2013
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Jan 23, 2013
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 15, 2013.
Jan 23, 2013
Reply of petitioners William P. Danielczyk, Jr., and Eugene R. Biagi filed. (Distributed)
Feb 19, 2013
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 22, 2013.
Feb 25, 2013
Petition DENIED.

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