Legal Opinion
Crown Media, LLC v. Gwinnett County, GA
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 12, 2004No. 03-13707PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HULL, Circuit Judge:
In this sign ordinance case, Plaintiff Crown Media appeals the district court’s order declaring that its constitutional challenges to Defendant Gwinnett County’s now repealed 1990 and 1999 sign ordinances are moot. This case involves a sign that Gwinnett County approved but now seeks to have removed. Crown Media sued to enjoin Gwinnett County from requiring it to take down its sign. After oral argument and review, we conclude that Crown Media’s complaint is not moot. Thus, we reverse and remand this case to the district court.
I. BACKGROUND
In this case, Crown Media…
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