Legal Opinion
Greater New Orleans Broadcasting Association v. United States of America and Federal Communications Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 30, 1995No. 94-30732PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
Greater New Orleans Broadcasters Association (GNOBA) and a group of television and radio stations in the New Orleans metropolitan area (collectively “the Broadcasters”) unsuccessfully challenged in district court the constitutionality of a federal statute prohibiting the broadcast of radio and television advertisements for casino gambling. 18 U.S.C. § 1304. While recognizing that the advertisements were entitled to limited protection under the First Amendment, the district court concluded that the governmental interests served by the statute were sufficient to…
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