Legal Opinion

American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression v. Strickland

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 15, 2010No. 07-4375, 07-4376PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs sued Ohio’s Attorney General and county prosecutors, arguing that Ohio Revised Code § 2907.31(D)(1), which criminalizes sending juveniles material that is harmful to them, is unconstitutional under the First Amendment and Commerce Clause. The district court permanently enjoined its enforcement “as applied to internet communications” on the basis that it is overbroad in violation of the First Amendment. Am. Booksellers Found. for Free Expression v. Strickland, 512 F.Supp.2d 1082, 1106 (S.D.Ohio 2007). Defendants appealed and plaintiffs…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Paris Adult Theatre I v. SlatonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Ginsberg v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. James Speet v. Bill SchuetteCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  3. William Berrington v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  4. United States v. CossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  5. Ritchie v. Coldwater Community SchoolsDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 2013

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