Yu Ping Wang v. Chavez

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• recognizing that the press’s right to be free from even prior restraints is “not absolutely unlimited”
• upholding local ordinance requiring review of films by municipal officials as prerequisite to issuance of permits for public screening
• upholding local ordinance requiring review of films by municipal officials as prerequisite to issuance of permits for public screening
• upholding local ordinance requiring review by city officials of all films as a prerequisite to grant of permit for public screening despite concerns of First Amendment violations
• requirement of prior submission of motion picture to censorship board is not necessarily unconstitutional
• upholding ordinance requiring licensing of films prior to public exhibition

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