Legal Opinion

Grand Faloon Tavern, Inc. v. Robert Wicker, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 15, 1982No. 80-5834PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

On this appeal we are presented with a question of the facial validity of a Cocoa Beach, Florida ordinance prohibiting nude and semi-nude entertainment in establishments where alcoholic beverages are sold. We initially note that the Supreme Court in New York State Liquor Authority v. Bel-lanca, 452 U.S. 714, 101 S.Ct. 2599, 69 L.Ed.2d 357 (1981), upheld a similar state statute on the basis of authority conferred under the Twenty-first Amendment. Bel-lanca does not, however, resolve the issue before us because Cocoa Beach, a municipality lacking any*'delegated…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. John A. Reed, Gerald G. Kaluzny, and Rbk, Ltd. v. Village of ShorewoodCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Peek-A-Boo Lounge of Bradenton, Inc. v. Manatee CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
  3. City of Daytona Beach v. Del PercioSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  4. Sammy's of Mobile, Ltd. v. City of MobileCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  5. International Food & Beverage Systems, a Partnership v. City of Fort Lauderdale, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986

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