AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS ASS'N, INC. v. HUDNUT

No. 84-3147.

771 F.2d 323 (1985)

AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. William H. HUDNUT, III, Mayor, City of Indianapolis, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Dall, City-County Legal Div., Indianapolis, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

Michael A. Bamberger, New York City, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUDAHY and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 20, 1985.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Indianapolis enacted an ordinance defining "pornography" as a practice that discriminates against women. "Pornography" is to be redressed through the administrative and judicial methods used for other discrimination. The City's definition of "pornography" is considerably different from "obscenity," which the Supreme Court has held is not protected by the First Amendment...

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