United States Fifth Circuit

On remand from the U.S. Supreme Court, a previous opinion holding that Louisiana's alligator marketing program created an unconstitutional compelled subsidy for private speech is vacated and remanded for the district court to assess in the first instance the extent of governmental control over the speech at issue.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/03/2006
• Published 05/04/2006

Judges

• BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:, Before KING, Chief Judge, and BENAVIDES and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Alex J. Peragine (argued), Covington, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee., C. Berwick Duval, II (argued), Stanwood Robert Duval, Duval, Funderburk, Sundbery, Lovell & Watkins, Houma, LA, for Defendants-Appellants.