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Stevens v. Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided June 23, 2006No. A-9134, A-9391PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COATS, Chief Judge.

This case involves a noise ordinance enacted by the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in May 2004 after homeowners complained that their sleep was being disturbed by amplified music coming from the Fish Heads Bar and Grill on the Palmer-Wasilla Highway. Robert Stevens Jr. owns that business, which abuts a residential subdivision.

*6Shortly after the ordinance was enacted, Stevens was cited twice for violating it. He was convicted of those violations in October 2004, Within a week of those convictions, he was cited five more times. A trial on those additional charges was held in…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Ward v. Rock Against RacismSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. State v. DorsoOhio Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Lewis v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Petersen v. Mutual Life Insuarance Co. of New YorkAlaska Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Alliance of Concerned Taxpayers, Inc. v. Kenai Peninsula BoroughAlaska Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Stevens v. State, Alcoholic Beverage Control BoardAlaska Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Akers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2016
  4. Richter v. ShinnDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 2024
  5. State v. Public Safety Employees AssociationAlaska Supreme Court · 2014

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