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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Pc
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Litigation Team Wins Free Speech Victory for Client
May 24th, 2009
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC attorneys Howard D. Scher, Thomas P. Manning and Landon Y. Jones yesterday succeeded, on behalf of their client Blue Bell developer Peter DePaul in persuading the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to strike down a campaign contribution ban applicable to casino investors as unconstitutional under the Pennsylvania Constitution. In DePaul v. Commonwealth, a case of first impression, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court parted ways with courts in New Jersey and Louisiana, which had upheld similar bans, in finding that a provision of the Pennsylvania Gaming Act "clearly, palpably and plainly violates" the protections of free expression in the Pennsylvania...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-05-24)
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