Legal Opinion

Digital Recognition Network, Inc. v. Hutchinson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 13, 2015No. 14-3084PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Digital Recognition Network, Inc., and Vigilant Solutions, Inc., contend that the Arkansas Automatic License Plate Reader System Act, Ark.Code § 12-12-1801 et seq., violates their rights to freedom of speech under the First Amendment. They sued the attorney general and governor of Arkansas under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201 and 2202, seeking injunctions prohibiting enforcement of the Act and a declaration that the Act is unconstitutional. The district court 2 granted the officials’ motion to dismiss, ruling that the officials are immune from suit under the…

2Cases cited41 opinions

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  2. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
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  5. Bennett v. SpearSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by59 opinions

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