Legal Opinion

Council for Periodical Distributors Ass'n v. Evans

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 21, 1987No. Nos. 86-7569, 86-7754PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

The two cases on appeal here arise out of the attempts by a county district attorney in Montgomery, Alabama, to prevent the sale of “adult,” or sexually explicit, magazines in his jurisdiction. Case No. 86-7569 is an appeal by James Evans, the District Attorney for Montgomery County, and Thomas Kotouc, a Special Assistant District Attorney, challenging the district court’s injunction against their intimidation and prosecution of local magazine retailers. Case No. 86-7754 is an appeal by the City of Montgomery and its police chief challenging the award of attorney’s fees…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Supreme Court of Virginia v. Consumers Union of the United States, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Grendel's Den, Inc. v. John P. Larkin, Cambridge License Commission, Grendel's Den, Inc. v. John P. LarkinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  3. Jose P. v. AmbachCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  4. Mary Elizabeth Dean, Cross-Appellees v. Robert R. Gladney, Roel G. Saldivar and Leroy Maddox, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Southeast Legal Defense Group v. AdamsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Andrea Jones v. Southpeak Interactive CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015
  2. Emma Anderson v. Flexel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  3. Harris Market Research, & Counterclaim v. Marshall Marketing and Communications, Inc., & Third-Party v. Larry R. Harris, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  4. Kadish v. Arizona State Land DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1993
  5. Fred A. Smith Management Co. v. CerpeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008

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