DIAL INFORMATION SERVICES v. THORNBURGH

No. 1102, Docket 90-6289.

938 F.2d 1535 (1991)

DIAL INFORMATION SERVICES CORPORATION OF NEW YORK; Fabulous Associates Incorporated; Source Communications Incorporated; Tele-Pro Communications Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Richard L. THORNBURGH, Attorney General of the United States, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward T. Ferguson, III, Asst. U.S. Atty. S.D. New York (Otto G. Obermaier, U.S. Atty. S.D. New York, Gabriel W. Gorenstein, Asst. U.S. Atty., of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Joel R. Dichter, New York City (Roger H. Briton, Seham, Klein & Zelman, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FEINBERG, MINER and MAHONEY, Circuit Judges.


MINER, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-appellant Richard L. Thornburgh, Attorney General of the United States, appeals from a preliminary injunction order entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Patterson, Jr., J.) enjoining enforcement of a statute that prohibits providers of indecent telephone communications for commercial purposes from making their services available to persons under 18 years of age. The statute in question,...

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