Legal Opinion
City of Antioch v. Candidates' Outdoor Graphic Service
District Court, N.D. California
Decided October 15, 1982No. C-82-0731-WWS, C-82-0832-WWSPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF OPINION
SCHWARZER, District Judge.
These consolidated actions bring before the Court the question of the constitutionality of the City of Antioch’s ordinance limiting to the 60 day period before an election the posting of political signs that promote candidates for public office or advocate a position on upcoming ballot propositions.
The city, which bears the burden of showing that its ordinance comports with the First Amendment, seeks a declaration affirming the constitutionality of Section 9-5.1115(b)(4)(ii) of its Municipal Code and an injunction requiring defendants Candidates’…
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