BRONCO'S ENTERTAINMENT, LTD. v. CHARTER TP. OF VAN BUREN

No. 03-2242.

421 F.3d 440 (2005)

BRONCO'S ENTERTAINMENT, LTD., and Rawsonville Land Co., Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF VAN BUREN, Michigan Liquor Control Commission, and Jacqueline Stewart, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

As Amended on Rehearing September 23, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Robert D. Horvath, Troy, MI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. David J. Szymanski, Sommers, Schwartz, Silver & Schwartz, Southfield, MI, Linda P. McDowell, Department of Attorney General, Farmington, MI, for Defendants-Appellees. ON BRIEF: Robert D. Horvath, Troy, MI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. David J. Szymanski, Sommers, Schwartz, Silver & Schwartz, Southfield, MI, Linda P. McDowell, Department of Attorney General, Farmington, MI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: NELSON and COOK, Circuit Judges; WEBER, District Judge.


DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal represents the latest round in a long-running dispute over the regulation of sexually oriented businesses in the Charter Township of Van Buren, Michigan. The plaintiffs sued the township and the Michigan Liquor Control Commission on the theory that certain licensing and zoning regulations adopted by these governmental bodies violate the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. The district court...

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