· 2/2/1989
Firestone v. News-Press Pub. Co., Inc.
Citations
- 538 So. 2d 457
- 1989 WL 9192
How courts have described this case
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- court may place narrowing construction on statute, so long as it does not effectively rewrite the statute
- wherein the court rejected an argument that section 109.121, Florida Statutes, prohibited a parent from taking their child into the voting booth
- “Restrictions on first amendment rights must be supported by a compelling governmental interest and must be narrowly drawn to insure that there is no more infringement than is necessary.”
- exclusion of non-voters from area within 50 feet of polling room
- exclusion of non-voters from area within 50 feet of polling room
- state failed to substantiate claims that exit polling disrupted voting
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Judges: Per Curiam
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