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· 12/22/2009

ENTEN v. District of Columbia

Citations

  • 675 F. Supp. 2d 42
  • 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 118983
  • 2009 WL 4912170

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding vendor had standing to bring pre-enforcement First Amendment challenge to law requiring a license to sell buttons
  • “[T]he policy underlying the First Amendment Assemblies Act is to permit persons to ‘organize’ and participate in First Amendment Assemblies ‘near the object of their protest.’”
  • content neutral licensing requirements must be “narrowly tailored” to serve a significant governmental interest; must “leave open ample alternative channels of communication”; and must “not unduly delegate authority to a government official”
  • content neutral licensing requirements must be “narrowly tailored” to serve a significant governmental interest; must “leave open ample alternative channels of communication”; and must “not unduly delegate authority to a government official”

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Judges: Paul L. Friedman

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