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· 3/19/2012

Discount Tobacco City & Lottery, Inc. v. United States

Citations

  • 674 F.3d 509
  • 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 5614
  • 2012 WL 899073

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • adding that “whether a disclosure is scrutinized under Zauderer turns on whether the disclosure conveys factual information or an opinion, not on whether the disclosure emotionally affects its audience or incites controversy”
  • stating that Zauderer applies in the context of \misleading or potentially misleading commercial speech\
  • deciding between applying strict scrutiny or Zauderer to compelled commercial speech
  • upholding federally required health warnings on cigarette packaging and in cigarette advertisements, relying on the Second Circuit’s opinion in Sorrell
  • upholding federally required health warnings on cigarette packaging and in cigarette advertisements, relying on the Second Circuit’s opinion in Sorrell
  • deciding between applying strict scrutiny or Zauderer to compelled commercial speech

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Judges: Clay, Stranch, Barrett

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