U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Jan. 8, 2009
9th Circuit Panel Reverses L.A. Judge, Upholds Billboard Ban
A federal appellate panel Tuesday found no constitutional conflict between Los Angeles' ban on billboards and its promotion of ads at bus shelters.
Daily Journal Staff Writer The billboard company claimed it had a First Amendment argument, but a federal appellate panel Tuesday found no constitutional conflict between Los Angeles' ban on billboards and its promotion of ads at bus shelters. The decision explored the legal logic behind the ways municipal governments seek to enhance big cities' aesthetics. Three 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals jurists reversed U.S. Distri...
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