Indiana robocall ban doesn’t violate First Amendment, court rules

Published January 4, 2017 5:16pm ET



The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a challenge to an Indiana ban on robocalls, ruling that the measure didn’t violate the First Amendment.

Indiana’s Automated Dialing Machine Statute prevents a caller from using an automated telephone call that delivers a recorded message, with limited exceptions for such sources as school districts and employers.

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