Government,
Civil Rights
Sep. 20, 2019
Judge nixes law requiring presidential candidate’s tax returns
U.S. Eastern District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. ruled from the bench Thursday that a state law demanding presidential tax returns could not go into effect.
SACRAMENTO -- In a move that appeared to surprise many in the courtroom, U.S. Eastern District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. ruled from the bench Thursday that a state law demanding presidential tax returns could not go into effect.
The temporary injunction was a victory for the plaintiffs in five different complaints claiming SB 27 was illegal and preempted under federal law.
The law, signed by ...
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