Legal Opinion

New England Accessories Trade Association, Inc. v. James E. Tierney

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 28, 1982No. 81-1886PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

Challenged here is the facial validity of portions of the Maine Drug Paraphernalia Act, Me.Rev.Stat.Ann.tit. 17A, § 1111-A, an act patterned on the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Model Drug Paraphernalia Act. The district court struck subsection 3(F) of the act, but concluded the act was otherwise facially valid. Plaintiffs, a trade association, wholesalers, and retailers subject to the act, have appealed. The Maine Act is set forth in the appendix to this opinion.

Plaintiffs, pointing to the definitional section (subsection 1 of the Maine Act) which does not expressly…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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  3. Levas and Levas, D/B/A Levas T-Shirts v. Village of Antioch, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  4. Record Revolution No. 6, Inc. v. City of ParmaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
  5. Florida Businessmen for Free Enterprise v. City of HollywoodCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. State v. NewmanIdaho Supreme Court · 1985
  4. United States v. William T. WuligerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  5. State v. DunnSupreme Court of Kansas · 1983

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