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United States Fourth Circuit


Independence News, Inc. v. Charlotte, 08-1654

In a First Amendment challenge to an adult bookstore zoning ordinance, summary judgment for Defendant is affirmed where the ordinance did not ban adult establishments altogether, but merely required that such establishments be located certain distances from protected uses.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 06/03/2009
  • Published 06/03/2009

Judges

  • Before WILLIAMS, Chief Judge, and SHEDD and AGEE, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellees:
  • Joseph L. Ledford, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellants.   Robert Erwin Hagemann, Office Of The City Attorney, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellee.
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