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Smith v. California, 361 U.S. 147 (1959), was a U.S. Supreme Court case upholding the freedom of the press.The decision deemed unconstitutional a city ordinance that made one in possession of obscene books criminally liable because it did not require proof that one had knowledge of the book's content, and thus violated the freedom of the press guaranteed in the First Amendment. [1]
Since its enactment, the California constitution has been amended an average of five times each year. [5] As a result, if California were a sovereign state, its constitution would rank the second or third-longest in the world by total number of words.
Edwards v. People of State of California, 314 U.S. 160 (1941), was a landmark [1] [2] United States Supreme Court case where a California law prohibiting the bringing of a non-resident "indigent person" into the state was struck down as unconstitutional.
California lawsuit names Boise deputy police chief, says he allowed ‘unconstitutional’ behavior. Ian Max Stevenson. April 21, 2023 at 8:36 PM. Boise Police Department.
A Los Angeles judge ruled Friday that California’s ... that corporations diversify their boards with members from certain The post California corporate diversity law ruled unconstitutional ...
Stromberg v. California, 283 U.S. 359 (1931), was a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in which the Court held, 7–2, that a California statute banning red flags was unconstitutional because it violated the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. [1]
After an L.A. County judge declared SB 9 unconstitutional, ... But the ruling clears the way for the law — one of many designed to alleviate California’s housing crisis — to be invalidated ...
Colton Hall in Monterey, site of the 1849 Constitutional Convention. The Monterey Convention of 1849 was the first California Constitutional Convention to take place. [1] [8] [9] Bvt. Brig. Gen. Bennett C. Riley, ex officio Governor of California, issued a proclamation on June 3, 1849 calling for a convention and a special election on August 1 where delegates to the convention would be elected.