{"id":10856,"date":"2024-05-24T14:53:50","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T14:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=10856"},"modified":"2024-05-24T14:59:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T14:59:52","slug":"johnson-v-maccudden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=10856","title":{"rendered":"Johnson v. MacCudden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\/johnson-v-maccudden\/\">https:\/\/will-law.org\/johnson-v-maccudden\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_section_regular\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Case Name:<\/strong><span data-markjs=\"true\" class=\"mark200bdx4xp\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Johnson<\/span>v. MacCudden<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Type of Case: <\/strong>Individual Liberties<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Court:<\/strong>Wisconsin Court of Appeals District 1\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Filed On:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>May 7th, 2024\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Current Status:<\/strong>WILL has motioned for an interlocutory appeal and to stay the trial since this a 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Amendment matter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_1\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_accordion et_pb_accordion_0 et_clickable\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_accordion_item_0  et_pb_toggle_open\">\n<h2 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">WILL DEFENDS FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS OF WISCONSIN MOM AND CONSERVATIVE ACTIVIST<\/h2>\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix\">\n<p><strong>May 23, 2024<\/strong> | <span>WILL has filed an appeal on behalf of Scarlett Johnson, a Wisconsin Moms for Liberty Activist, who is being sued for defamation for criticizing her school district on social media for employing a \u201csocial justice coordinator.\u201d WILL filed this appeal because Ms. Johnson\u2019s posts are protected by the First Amendment. She should not have to endure a costly, pointless, and incoherent jury trial.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_divider et_pb_divider_0 et_pb_divider_position_ et_pb_space\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_3\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_video et_pb_video_0\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_video_box\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Meet the Wisconsin Mom Who is on Trial for Speaking Her Mind\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CjbGyW6plRU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_4\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_2 et_clickable  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h1><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>CASE DOCUMENTS<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Petition-for-Permissive-Appeal-FINAL-1.pdf\">Motion for Permissive Appeal<\/a>, 5.7.2024<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_team_member et_pb_team_member_0 clearfix  et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_team_member_image et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"617\" height=\"980\" src=\"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/WILL_Luke_Color_001_WEB_980x617_100ppi_Sharpened.jpg\" alt=\"Luke Berg\" class=\"wp-image-9283\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_team_member_description\">\n<h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Luke Berg<\/h4>\n<p class=\"et_pb_member_position\">Deputy Counsel<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Luke@will-law.org<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\/johnson-v-maccudden\/\">Johnson v. MacCudden<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\">Wisconsin Institute for Law &amp; Liberty<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at https:\/\/will-law.org\/johnson-v-maccudden\/ Case Name:Johnsonv. 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