Legal Opinion
Gonzales v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 14, 1986No. B018903PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ABBE, J.
Petitioner filed this writ of mandate action seeking relief from the denial of his request on constitutional grounds to enjoin the enforcement of the City of Santa Paula’s (City) “sign” ordinance, enacted on November 5, 1985. He challenges the constitutionality of the ordinance, both on its face and as applied to him. The City confiscated four signs, critical of city government, petitioner had placed on his private vehicle and had legally parked on a state highway in the City.
Petitioner asserts that he and his fellow citizens are deprived of the constitutional rights of freedom…
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