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Supreme Court· 6/28/2000

Hill v. Colorado

Citations

  • 530 U.S. 703
  • 120 S. Ct. 2480
  • 147 L. Ed. 2d 597
  • 2000 U.S. LEXIS 4486

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that protestors had ample alternatives to communicate their message even if they could not commu- nicate with their intended audience where they preferred
  • holding that regulation of expressive activity is contentneutral if it is justified without reference to the content of regulated speech
  • recognizing that enforcing a law always requires some degree of discretion by law enforcement and that a degree of judgment is acceptable at times
  • holding that regulation of expressive activity is content-neutral if it is justified without reference to the content of regulated speech
  • holding that statute was not imper-missibly vague under the Due Process Clause because it provided a person of reasonable intelligence fair notice of what is prohibited
  • holding that statute was not impermissibly vague under the Due Process Clause because it provided a person of reasonable intelligence fair notice of what is prohibited

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Judges: Kennedy, O'Connor, Rehnquist, Scalia, Souter, Stevens

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Cites

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