Legal Opinion
Center for Fair Public Policy v. Maricopa County
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 28, 2003No. Nos. 00-16858, 00-16905PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge O’SCANNLAIN; Dissent by Judge CANBY.
OPINION
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge.
We must decide whether a state statute prohibiting sexually-oriented businesses from operating during late night hours passes muster under the First Amendment.
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The Arizona statute at issue here requires all sexually-oriented businesses1 to close “between the hours of 1.00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. on Monday through Saturday and between the hours of 1:00 a.rn. and 12:00 noon on Sunday.” Ariz.Rev.Stat. § 13-1422(A). A sexually-oriented business is an “adult arcade, adult bookstore or video store, adult cabaret,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Ward v. Rock Against RacismSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- R. A. v. v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- City of Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by16 opinions
- R.B. Ex Rel. F.B. v. Napa Valley Unified School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
- City of Chicago v. Pooh Bah Enterprises, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 2007
- Fantasyland Video, Inc. v. County of San DiegoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
- Tollis, Inc. v. County of San DiegoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
- Annex Books, Inc. v. City of Indianapolis, Ind.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
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