· 2/13/1997
Jakanna Woodworks, Inc. v. Montgomery County
Citations
- 689 A.2d 65
- 344 Md. 584
- 1997 Md. LEXIS 11
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that the freedoms protected by Article 40 are co-extensive with those protected by the First Amendment
- explaining that the freedoms protected by Article 40 are co-extensive with those protected by the First Amendment
- the freedoms protected by Article 40 are coextensive with those protected by the First Amendment
- it is well established that freedoms protected by Article 40 of the Maryland Declaration of Rights are co-extensive with those protected by the First Amendment
- “the burden of proof rests on the County to prove that [the ordinance restricting speech] directly advances a substantial government interest and is not any more extensive than necessary to achieve that interest”
- \the burden of proof rests on the County to prove that [the ordinance restricting speech] directly advances a substantial government interest and is not any more extensive than necessary to achieve that interest\
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Judges: Bell, Eldridge, Rodowsky, Chasanow, Karwacki, Raker, Wilner
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