Legal Opinion
Schneider v. State (Town of Irvington)
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 22, 1939No. Nos. 11, 13, 18, and 29PublishedCited by 1,674 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Roberts
Four cases are here, each of which presents the question whether regulations embodied in a municipal ordinance abridge the freedom of speech and of the press secured against state invasion by the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution.
No. 13.
The Municipal Code of the City of Los Angeles, 1936, provides:
“Sec. 28.00. ‘Hand-Bill’ shall mean any hand-bill, dodger, commercial advertising circular, folder, booklet, letter, card, pamphlet, sheet, poster, sticker, banner, notice or other written, printed or painted matter calculated to attract attention of the public.”
“Sec. 28.01. No person shall…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Stromberg v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Lovell v. City of GriffinSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Whitney v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Gitlow v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
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3Cited by1,674 opinions
- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
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