Legal Opinion

Jones v. Schneiderman

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 30, 2013No. 11 Civ. 8215(KMW)(GWG)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion & Order

KIMBA M. WOOD, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this case, the leading promoter of professional mixed martial arts (“MMA”) and a group of professional and amateur MMA athletes, trainers, and fans (collectively, “Plaintiffs”), challenge the constitutionality of a 1997 New York state law prohibiting the live performance of professional MMA in New York (the “Combative Sport Ban” or the “Ban”). Defendants in this action are the New York State Attorney General (“NYAG”) and the New York County District Attorney (collectively, “Defendants”).

The Court previously granted Defendants’ motion…

2Cases cited84 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. United States v. SalernoSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, Inc. v. CurreyDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2013
  2. Jones v. SchneidermanDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2015
  3. Lepper v. Village of BabylonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2022
  4. Sibley v. WatchesDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2021
  5. Spectrum WT v. WendlerDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 2023

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