United States Sixth Circuit

The Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act does not, on its face, violate First Amendment rights of free speech and freedom of association, and the Act was validly enacted under the Commerce Clause.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/31/2002
• Published 07/31/2002

Judges

• Before MARTIN, Chief Circuit Judge;  KEITH and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert J. Muise (argued and briefed), Kimberly A.R. Daniels (briefed), Thomas More Center for Law & Justice, Ann Arbor, MI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert I. Dodge, Office of U.S. Atty., Grand Rapids, MI, Mark B. Stern (briefed), Sushma Soni (argued and briefed), U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Div., Appellate Section, Washington, D.C., for Defendants-Appellees.