Legal Opinion
Oasis Goodtime Emporium I, Inc., D/B/A Oasis v. City of Doraville
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 15, 2015No. S15A0146PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nahmias, Justice.
Oasis Goodtime Emporium I, Inc., d/b/a Oasis, which describes itself as a “restaurant featuring nude dance entertainment and alcohol service,” appeals to this Court to preserve those two pillars of its business — nudity and alcohol. Oasis asserts that when its employees dance nude and serve alcohol, they are clothed with constitutional free speech protection, which the City of Doraville’s Code of Ordinances attempts to strip away. Oasis contends that it should not be subject to the Doraville Code at all because the legislation making its land a part of Doraville is void due…
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