Leon noted that the some of the pictures appeared to have been digitally enhanced or manipulated to make them `` evoke emotion '' and are not therefore `` purely factual , '' as the government had asserted . Judge cites First Amendment rights against unconstitutionally compelled speech . Court acts ` ` to preserve the status quo , '' he says . This may not be resolved for long , he says . More than 400,000 Americans die of tobacco - related diseases each year .
Judge cites First Amendment rights against unconstitutionally compelled speech . Court acts ` ` to preserve the status quo , '' he says . This may not be resolved for long , he says . More than 400,000 Americans die of tobacco - related diseases each year .