Legal Opinion

Hill v. Colorado

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 28, 2000No. 98-1856PublishedCited by 1,318 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stevens

At issue is the constitutionality of a 1993 Colorado statute that regulates speech-related conduct within 100 feet of the entrance to any health eare facility. The specific section of the statute that is challenged, Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-9-122(3) (1999), makes it unlawful within the regulated areas for any person to “knowingly approach” within eight feet of another person, without that person’s consent, “for the purpose of passing a leaflet or handbill to, displaying a sign to, or engaging in oral protest, education, or counseling with such other person....”1 Although the statute prohibits…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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  3. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Ward v. Rock Against RacismSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940

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