Legal Opinion
University Books & Videos, Inc. v. Metropolitan Dade County
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided July 3, 1996No. Nos. 96-0952-CIV, 96-0962-CIV, 96-0995-CIV, 96-0996-CIV, 96-1139-CIV, 96-1141-CIV, 96-1143-CIV, 96-1339-CIV, 96-1140-CIV, 96-1338-CIV and 96-1337-CIVPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO REMAND
JAMES LAWRENCE KING, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon the Motions to Remand filed by Plaintiffs in these consolidated cases. Defendants filed an omnibus response on June 24, 1996. Oral argument was held on June 27, 1996.
I. Factual and Procedural Background
Plaintiffs, various “adult” bookstores and their individual patrons, challenge the constitutionality of Dade County Ordinance 96-13 (“Ordinance”), which regulates establishments that disseminate sexually-oriented materials. Among other things, the Ordinance requires open…
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