Legal Opinion

Hegwood v. City of Eau Claire

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 9, 2012No. 11-1999PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The Nasty Habit Saloon (the “Nasty Habit”), a popular bar operating in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, lost its liquor license after a series of altercations between its employees and its customers requiring police intervention. The Nasty Habit’s license was revoked pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 125.12(2)(ag)(2), which provides that a liquor license can be revoked or suspended if the holder “keeps or maintains a disorderly or riotous, indecent or improper house.” Scott Hegwood, an agent of the Nasty Habit, challenges the “disorderly house” statute arguing that it is unconsti tutionally…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Ward v. Rock Against RacismSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Comm. Fut. L. Rep. P 27,357 Commodity Trend Service, Inc. v. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. Deanna CostelloCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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3Cited by36 opinions

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