Legal Opinion

Otto v. City of Boca Raton

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided February 13, 2019No. CASE NO. 9:18-CV-80771-ROSENBERG/REINHARTPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBIN L. ROSENBERG, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Table of Contents

I. Introduction...1241

II. Summary of Analysis...1241

III. Background...1242

A. The Plaintiffs...1242

B. The Ordinances...1243

C. Procedural Posture of the Litigation...1245

IV. Plaintiffs' Standing...1245

V. Preliminary Injunction Standard of Review...1247

VI. Success on the Merits: Plaintiffs' Free Speech Claim...1248

A. The First Amendment Landscape...1248

B. Determining the Appropriate Standard of Review...1249

C. The Governments' Interest in the Ordinances...1258

D. The Relationship between the Ordinances and the Governments'…

2Cases cited71 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Robert W. Otto v. City of Boca Raton, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020
  2. Robert W. Otto v. City of Boca Raton, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2022
  3. American Medical Association v. StenehjemDistrict Court, D. North Dakota · 2019
  4. Animal Legal Defense Fund v. KellyDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2020
  5. Bethel Ministries, Inc. v. SalmonDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2020

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