Real Truth About Obama, Inc. v. Fed. Election Comm'n

Citation559 U.S. 1089,130 S.Ct. 2371 (Mem),176 L.Ed.2d 764
Decision Date26 April 2010
Docket NumberNo. 09–724.,09–724.
PartiesThe REAL TRUTH ABOUT OBAMA, INC., petitioner, v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, et al.
CourtUnited States Supreme Court
Opinion

On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Petition for writ of certiorari granted. Judgment vacated, and case remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit for further consideration in light of Citizens United v. Federal Election Comm'n, 558 U.S. 310, 130 S.Ct. 876, 175 L.Ed.2d 753 (2010)

and the Solicitor General's suggestion of mootness.

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