Legal Opinion

S.O.C., Inc. v. County of Clark

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 14, 1998No. 97-15912PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellants S.O.C., Inc. (“S.O.C.”), Richard Soranno (“Soranno”),1 arid Hillsboro Enterprises, Inc. (“Hillsboro”) regularly hire canvassers to distribute leaflets that advertise erotic dance entertainment services.2 These leaflets were handed-out to tourists and others walking along Las Vegas Boulevard, the area commonly known as the Las Vegas “Strip.” Appellants filed suits challenging the constitutionality of Clark County Ordinance Section 16.12 (“Clark County Ordinance”), 'which prohibits off-premises canvassing in areas surrounding the Las Vegas “Strip” and the Las…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Elrod v. BurnsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Ward v. Rock Against RacismSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. Brookfield Communications, Inc. v. West Coast Entertainment CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  2. Sammartano v. First Judicial District Court, in and for the County of Carson CityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  3. American Civil Liberties Union v. City of Las VegasCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  4. Berger v. City of SeattleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  5. Ballen v. City of RedmondCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006

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