Legal Opinion
May v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided September 21, 1981No. 80 SC 77PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBOFSKY, Justice.
The defendant, John Fount May, Jr., appeals his conviction in county court, affirmed by the district court, for aiding and abetting a juvenile 1 in door-to-door sales solicitation in violation of several sections of the Fort Collins Code commonly described as the City’s “Green River” ordinance (ordinance). 2 Because we find that the ordinance violated by the defendant does not unconstitutionally restrict commercial speech, we affirm the defendant’s conviction.
On December 3, 1977, a Fort Collins police officer issued the defendant a summons for violation of the ordinance. The…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Parrish v. LammSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
- People Ex Rel. Tooley v. Seven Thirty-Five East Colfax, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1985
- City of Lakewood v. Colfax Unlimited Ass'n, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1981
- People v. RyanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991
- City of Englewood v. HammesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
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