Friday, October 25, 2024

Ongoing standing controversy

A district court issue a TRO in response to letters from the Florida Department of Health threatening to prosecute tv stations if they ran an ad supporting Amendment 4.

We will not discuss in class, but this may offer a nice subject for a reaction paper. In particular, looking at what the state did, who the plaintiffs are, and the different theories of standing, did the court get the standing analysis right?