Legal Opinion
Government of Guam v. Wang
Superior Court of Guam
Decided July 18, 1980No. Civil No. 473-80Published
1Opinion of the CourtAbbate, Judge
DECISION AND ORDER
This case comes before the Court on a "Complaint to Recover Penalty" by the Attorney General under Sections 17402 and 17402.1 of the Government Code of Guam.
The Government's Complaint alleges that Defendants, owners of a store on San Vítores Road in Turnon Bay violated §17402 by displaying signs in Japanese without a translation into English or Chamorro.
On July 16, 1980 Defendants moved the Court for a Judgment on the Pleadings asserting inter alia that §17402 is unconstitutional because the wording is vague and could lend itself to Overbroad interpretation.
The Court has a…
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