Legal Opinion

Restaurant Ventures, LLC v. Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 5, 2001No. 1999-CA-000834-MR, 1999-CA-001093-MRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EMBERTON, Judge:

Several adult entertainment establishments and their employees brought this action challenging the constitutionality of ordinances enacted by the Lexington-Fay-ette Urban County Government. The ordinances propose to regulate: activities within the establishments; personnel qualifications; licensing requirements; and hours of operation. The trial court upheld certain parts of the ordinances and struck down others as unconstitutional. Both the establishments and the government appeal. 1

The establishments, all of which serve liquor, feature striptease dancing. In 1997, the…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. FW/PBS, Inc. v. City of DallasSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. City of Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. JamesonKentucky Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Blue Movies, Inc. v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro GovernmentKentucky Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Blue Movies, Inc. v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro GovernmentKentucky Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Blue Movies, Inc. v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro GovernmentKentucky Supreme Court · 2010

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