Legal Opinion · Dissent

City of Colorado Springs v. 2354 INC.

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided May 8, 1995No. 93SA106Published

1DissentJustice Erickson

I respectfully dissent. I would reverse the El Paso County District Court and hold that Colorado Springs Ordinance No. 92-159 (Ordinance) violates the First Amendment to the United States Constitution by imposing a prior restraint on speech and is facially unconstitutional.

On March 19, 1993, the El Paso County District Court issued an order declaring certain sections of the Ordinance and a provision of the 1980 Colorado Springs Code (Code) unenforceable because of facial violations of the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. The appellants/cross-appellees, the City of Colorado…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ward v. Rock Against RacismSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. FW/PBS, Inc. v. City of DallasSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. City of Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Freedman v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. City of Lakewood v. Plain Dealer Publishing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988

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