NEW ENGLAND ACCESSORIES TRADE ASS'N v. TIERNEY

No. 81-1886.

691 F.2d 35 (1982)

NEW ENGLAND ACCESSORIES TRADE ASSOCIATION, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. James E. TIERNEY, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 28, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Smith, Denver, on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

James E. Tierney, Atty. Gen., James W. Brannigan, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., and William R. Stokes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, Me., on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges.


BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

Challenged here is the facial validity of portions of the Maine Drug Paraphernalia Act, Me.Rev.Stat.Ann.tit. 17A, § 1111-A, an act patterned on the Drug Enforcement Administration's Model Drug Paraphernalia Act. The district court struck subsection 3(F) of the act, but concluded the act was otherwise facially valid. Plaintiffs, a trade association, wholesalers, and retailers subject to the act, have appealed. The Maine Act is set forth...

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