34 Cited authorities

U.S. v. Stevens
559 U.S. 460 (2010) Cited 1,155 times 10 Legal Analyses
Holding law unconstitutional under First Amendment where "impermissible applications ... far outnumber[ed] any permissible ones"
Elrod v. Burns
427 U.S. 347 (1976) Cited 4,219 times 7 Legal Analyses
Holding that local government could not constitutionally base public employment opportunities on political affiliation or nonaffiliation
Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates
455 U.S. 489 (1982) Cited 3,178 times 4 Legal Analyses
Holding that the possible inhibition of a constitutional right is "perhaps the most important factor"
Grayned v. City of Rockford
408 U.S. 104 (1972) Cited 4,714 times 6 Legal Analyses
Holding that a statute's words, even when "marked by flexibility and reasonable breadth, rather than meticulous specificity," are clear based on "what the ordinance as a whole prohibits"
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission
512 U.S. 622 (1994) Cited 1,292 times 7 Legal Analyses
Holding that rules that distinguish "based only upon the manner in which speakers transmit their messages to viewers, and not upon the messages they carry" are content-neutral
United States v. Playboy Entertainment Group, Inc.
529 U.S. 803 (2000) Cited 829 times 7 Legal Analyses
Holding that a statute was content based because it “applies only to channels primarily dedicated to sexually explicit adult programming or other programming that is indecent”
Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc.
397 U.S. 137 (1970) Cited 1,700 times 27 Legal Analyses
Holding that where a statute addresses "a legitimate local public interest, and its effects on interstate commerce are only incidental, it will be upheld unless the burden imposed on such commerce is clearly excessive in relation to the putative local benefits"
N.A.A.C.P. v. Button
371 U.S. 415 (1963) Cited 2,198 times 3 Legal Analyses
Holding that Virginia failed to "justify the broad prohibitions" imposed through a barratry law, but enjoining the statute only as applied to the politically oriented litigating efforts of the NAACP
Edgar v. MITE Corp.
457 U.S. 624 (1982) Cited 769 times 22 Legal Analyses
Holding that "matters peculiar to the relationships among or between the corporation and its current officers, directors, and shareholders" are a corporation's internal affairs
Keyishian v. Board of Regents
385 U.S. 589 (1967) Cited 1,158 times
Holding unconstitutional a requirement that college professors sign a pledge indicating they are not members of the Communist Party
Rule 65 - Injunctions and Restraining Orders
Fed. R. Civ. P. 65 Cited 22,408 times 87 Legal Analyses
Recognizing court's ability to enter emergency order with less than full adversary hearing and even, in appropriate circumstances, without notice
Rule 5 - Serving and Filing Pleadings and Other Papers
Fed. R. Civ. P. 5 Cited 22,023 times 16 Legal Analyses
Allowing service by filing papers with the court's electronic-filing system
Section Amendment IV - Search and Seizure
U.S. Const. amend. IV Cited 26,687 times 1 Legal Analyses
Recognizing that "[t]he right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized"
Section Amendment I - Religion and Expression
U.S. Const. amend. I Cited 7,096 times 3 Legal Analyses
Recognizing the "right to petition the Government for redress of grievances"
Section 8 - Powers of Congress
U.S. Const. art. I, § 8 Cited 6,970 times 28 Legal Analyses
Granting Congress the power to “provide for the common Defence,” to “regulate Commerce with foreign Nations,” and to “establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization”
Section 11-811 - Zoning ordinance; zoning districts; definitions
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 11-811 Cited 4 times
A. Pursuant to this article, the board of supervisors may adopt a zoning ordinance in order to conserve and promote the public health, safety, convenience and general welfare. The zoning ordinance and all rezonings and zoning regulations amendments adopted under this article shall be consistent with and conform to the adopted comprehensive plan. In addition to the other matters that are required or authorized under this section and article 1 of this chapter, the zoning ordinance: 1. Shall show the
Section 13-1425 - Unlawful disclosure of images depicting states of nudity or specific sexual activities; classification; definitions
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 13-1425 Cited 1 times
A. It is unlawful for a person to intentionally disclose an image of another person who is identifiable from the image itself or from information displayed in connection with the image if all of the following apply: 1. The person in the image is depicted in a state of nudity or is engaged in specific sexual activities. 2. The depicted person has a reasonable expectation of privacy. Evidence that a person has sent an image to another person using an electronic device does not, on its own, remove the

Antigone Books LLC et al v. Brnovich et al

34 Cited authorities

Holding law unconstitutional under First Amendment where "impermissible applications ... far outnumber[ed] any permissible ones"

Holding that local government could not constitutionally base public employment opportunities on political affiliation or nonaffiliation

Holding that the possible inhibition of a constitutional right is "perhaps the most important factor"

Holding that a statute's words, even when "marked by flexibility and reasonable breadth, rather than meticulous specificity," are clear based on "what the ordinance as a whole prohibits"

Holding that rules that distinguish "based only upon the manner in which speakers transmit their messages to viewers, and not upon the messages they carry" are content-neutral

Holding that a statute was content based because it “applies only to channels primarily dedicated to sexually explicit adult programming or other programming that is indecent”

Holding that where a statute addresses "a legitimate local public interest, and its effects on interstate commerce are only incidental, it will be upheld unless the burden imposed on such commerce is clearly excessive in relation to the putative local benefits"

Holding that Virginia failed to "justify the broad prohibitions" imposed through a barratry law, but enjoining the statute only as applied to the politically oriented litigating efforts of the NAACP

Holding that "matters peculiar to the relationships among or between the corporation and its current officers, directors, and shareholders" are a corporation's internal affairs

Holding unconstitutional a requirement that college professors sign a pledge indicating they are not members of the Communist Party

Recognizing court's ability to enter emergency order with less than full adversary hearing and even, in appropriate circumstances, without notice

Allowing service by filing papers with the court's electronic-filing system

Recognizing the "right to petition the Government for redress of grievances"

Granting Congress the power to “provide for the common Defence,” to “regulate Commerce with foreign Nations,” and to “establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization”